The inaugural Icon SBC for EA FC 25 Ultimate Team has launched, providing players the exciting chance to incorporate a legendary footballer into their roster.
Since Heroes and Icons are among the game’s most coveted cards, they not only supply valuable chemistry links but also create memorable pairings—like teaming up Haaland with past footballing legends. You now have the chance to obtain one of these cards, which, even with its rating cap, could elevate your squad’s performance significantly.
Below, you’ll find the details on how to successfully complete the Max 87 Icon SBC in EA FC 25, plus insights into the best and least desirable rewards you might acquire.
Requirements and Costs for Max 87 Icon SBC
Completing the Max 87 Icon SBC involves submitting three separate squads, totaling approximately 217,000 coins. Two of the squads are rated at 86, but to simplify things, we’ve provided one solution that can be utilized for both. Check the squad requirements and the most cost-effective solutions listed below:
85-Rated Squad
- Squad Rating: 85
- Minimum TOTW Players: 1
- Estimated Cost: 54,450 coins
- Reward: Premium Gold Pack
Recommended Solution
- Martinez (87 OVR)
- Aleix Garcia (84 OVR)
- White (84 OVR)
- Martinez (84 OVR)
- Guimarães (85 OVR)
- Robertson (85 OVR)
- De Ligt (84 OVR)
- Ake (84 OVR)
- Dufour (86 OVR IF)
- Ruben Nevez (84 OVR)
- Gerard Moreno (83 OVR)
86-Rated Squad x2
- Squad Rating: 86
- Minimum OVR Rating: 1 player must be 87 or higher
- Estimated Cost: 83,800 coins
- Reward: Small Gold Players Pack
Recommended Solution
- Grealish (84 OVR)
- Bruno Fernandes (87 OVR)
- Osimhen (87 OVR)
- Romero (84 OVR)
- En-Nesyri (83 OVR)
- Dani Olmo (84 OVR)
- White (84 OVR)
- Martinez (87 OVR)
- Palms (85 OVR)
- Rice (87 OVR)
- Carvajal (86 OVR)
Top and Bottom Icons Rated Below 87
As this marks the debut Icon SBC for EA FC 25 Ultimate Team, your potential rewards are limited to players rated 87 or lower. A variety of 24 unique Icons from different football eras fit within this framework.
While the elite Icons like Ronaldo and Zidane aren’t available in this batch, there are still some appealing cards on offer. Nevertheless, certain players may not justify the investment of your coins.
Here’s a breakdown of the best and worst potential pulls:
Best Rewards
- Fernando Torres
- Gianfranco Zola
- Michael Essien
- Gianluca Zambrotta
- Claude Makelele
- Emmanuel Petit
- Frank Rijkaard
- Ashley Cole
- Nemanja Vidic
Least Desirable Rewards
- Patrick Kluivert
- Ian Rush
- Roy Keane
- Juan Sebastian Veron
- Henrik Larsson
- Hernan Crespo
- Ian Wright
- Genaro Gattuso
- Davor Suker
Moderately Rated Rewards
- Sol Campbell
- John Barnes
- Frank Lampard
- Robert Pires
- Luis Hernandez
- Xabi Alonso
In conclusion, your chances of receiving a good card compared to a mediocre one are relatively balanced, so the decision to invest in this SBC ultimately comes down to your available resources. If your club has ample fodder, it might be a worthwhile gamble. However, if acquiring players from the market is necessary, you may want to reevaluate if the effort is worth it.
Looking ahead, there’s anticipation for more significant SBCs, as the Total Rush event continues for a second week, and leaks hint at an upcoming Ultimate Team promo called Trailblazers.
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