EA FC 25 Max 90 Base Icon Upgrade SBC: All tasks and cheapest solutions

EA Sports has released the EA FC 25 Max 90 Base Icon Upgrade SBC in Ultimate Team, allowing gamers to try their luck in obtaining one of the best legends available in the virtual world. With the rating threshold increased significantly compared to previous Upgrade packs, many elite-tier items are up for grabs.

The previously released 88 Max Base Icon Upgrade pack contained some amazing players like Thuram and Vieira. However, the EA FC 25 Max 90 Base Icon Upgrade SBC has raised the stakes by including big names like Ruud Gullit and Lothar Matthaus, making it even more appealing.

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All tasks of the EA FC 25 Max 90 Base Icon Upgrade SBC

Like the recently released Inaki Williams Centurions SBC, the EA FC 25 Max 90 Base Icon Upgrade SBC has four squad requirements. The rating threshold of these squads is rather high, which is expected considering the caliber of the pack on offer.

Four squads are required (Image via EA Sports)

These are the requirements:

85-rated squad

• Team of the Week players: Minimum one
• Team overall rating: Minimum 85

86-rated squad

• Team of the Week players: Minimum one
• Team overall rating: Minimum 86

87-rated squad

• Team overall rating: Minimum 87

88-rated squad

• Team overall rating: Minimum 88

The requirement of two Team of the Week players will make the pack even more expensive.

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Cheapest solutions of the EA FC 25 Max 90 Base Icon Upgrade SBC

Some amazing players are available (Image via EA Sports)

These are some of the cheapest players you can purchase from the transfer market to complete the EA FC 25 Max 90 Base Icon Upgrade SBC from scratch:

85-rated squad

• Khadija Shaw: 87
• Kim Little: 86
• Vitinha: 85
• Kailen Sheridan: 85
• Federico Dimarco: 84
• Kingsley Coman: 84
• Matthijs De Ligt: 84
• Amanda Ilestedt: 84
• Dani Olmo: 84
• Benjamin Pavard: 84
• Katharina Naschenweng: 83

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86-rated squad

• Declan Rice: 87
• Victor Osimhen: 87
• Alexandra Popp: 87
• Mallory Swanson: 87
• Laura Freigang: 86
• Dusan Vlahovic: 84
• Ben White: 84
• Amel Majri: 84
• Alex Remiro: 84
• Serhou Guirassy: 84
• Lara Prasnikar: 84

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87-rated squad

• Marie Katoto: 88
• Wendie Renard: 88
• Irene Paredes: 88
• Christiane Endler: 88
• Beth Mead: 88
• Millie Bright: 85
• Julian Brandt: 85
• Palhinha: 85
• Ruben Neves: 84
• Dusan Vlahovic: 84

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88-rated squad

• Kevin de Bruyne: 90
• Harry Kane: 90
• Ada Hegerberg: 89
• Marc-Andre ter Stegen: 89
• Martin Odegaard: 89
• Declan Rice: 87
• Kalidou Koulibaly: 84
• Jack Grealish: 84
• Jeremie Frimpong: 84
• Iago Aspas: 84
• Ruben Neves: 84

The overall expected cost of the SBC is around 360,000 coins. While the price is high, the pack on offer warrants such expenses, as it contains some of the most elite-tier players in the current meta of the game. The likes of Ruud Gullit and Lothar Matthaus will be exceptional due to their stats, traits, and roles under the new FC IQ system, while also providing chemistry perks.