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NBA 2K27 · Takeover Abilities

NBA 2K27 Takeover Abilities

Every NBA 2K27 Takeover and exactly what it boosts, grouped by attribute family. Grouped so you can compare what each one does.

No requirement

The default Shooting takeover — a large boost to your shooting attributes while the meter is active.

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Shot Artist

Shooting

89 Three-Point OR 89 Mid-Range

Widens the timing window on off-the-dribble jumpers for smoother pull-up greens.

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Calibrated

Shooting

85 Three-Point OR 85 Mid-Range

Sharpens catch-and-shoot accuracy on spot-up looks.

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Zip Code

Shooting

91 Three-Point

Extends your effective shooting range so deep attempts stay makeable.

No requirement

The default Finishing takeover — a large boost to your finishing attributes while the meter is active.

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Navigator

Finishing

85 Driving Layup

Widens the timing on layup variations through traffic.

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Airspace

Finishing

87 Driving Dunk AND 75 Vertical

Unlocks dominant driving-dunk attempts in the lane.

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Inside Touch

Finishing

85 Close Shot

Simplifies standing-layup timing around the rim.

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Detonator

Finishing

85 Standing Dunk

Improves standing-dunk conversions in the paint.

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Paint Surgeon

Finishing

80 Close Shot AND 75 Post Control

Boosts post moves and fadeaways for a stronger inside game.

No requirement

The default Playmaking takeover — a large boost to your playmaking attributes while the meter is active.

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Blur

Playmaking

85 Ball Handle AND 80 Speed With Ball

Makes drives snappier and helps you break through screens.

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Cook

Playmaking

90 Ball Handle

Raises your ankle-breaker chance on dribble moves.

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Dishmaster

Playmaking

80 Pass Accuracy

Buffs teammates' finishing and shooting off your passes.

No requirement

The default Defense takeover — a large boost to your defensive attributes while the meter is active.

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Glue

Defense

85 Perimeter Defense

Forces more turnovers by pressuring ball handlers on the perimeter.

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Hawk

Defense

85 Steal

Unlocks efficient on-ball steals with less reach-in risk.

80 Interior Defense AND 80 Block

Locks down the post and swats attempts at the rim.

No requirement

The default Rebounding takeover — a large boost to your rebounding attributes while the meter is active.

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Demolition

Rebounding

88 Strength

Makes your screens hit harder and stick longer.

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Muscle

Rebounding

80 Off. Rebound AND 80 Def. Rebound AND 80 Strength

Strengthens box-outs so you win contested boards.

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Second Chance

Rebounding

80 Offensive Rebound

Surfaces shot feedback and improves putback finishing.

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See the Future

Rebounding

85 Off. Rebound AND 85 Def. Rebound

Predicts where the miss lands so you're first to the ball.

Always available

Prevents adrenaline and energy drain for sustained play — equippable in any of the five discipline slots.

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