EA Removes Controversial Battlefield 6 Skin

by Ahmed Hassan October 31, 2025

written by Ahmed Hassan October 31, 2025

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EA responded to community feedback and removed the controversial Wicked Grin skin from Battlefield 6 due to player complaints about its design.
The Standard Issue skin, which is more neutral and military-themed, has been introduced as a replacement for the controversial skin.
Players on forums and Reddit expressed refusal to revive teammates using the Wicked Grin skin, indicating a strong response from the community towards its removal.
EA has not yet provided an official explanation for the decision to remove the Wicked Grin skin.

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Removal of Controversial “Wicked Grin” Skin in Battlefield 6 and Introduction of “Standard Issue” Skin

Following community backlash, Electronic Arts (EA) has removed the “Wicked Grin” skin from Battlefield 6. The skin, featuring a black and blue color scheme and a sharp-toothed mask, was heavily criticized on forums and Reddit, where players expressed refusal to revive teammates using it. EA has not yet released an official explanation for the removal. The more neutral, military-themed “Standard Issue” skin has been released as a replacement.

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