Battlefield 6 Update Quickly Fixes Defibrillators After Support Players Report Strict Revive Requirements

The Battlefield 6 squad has reversed its defibrillator changes for the Support people aft players reported caller trouble reviving teammates.

EA and Battlefield Studios delivered a bid of caller adjustments via a tiny update that is unrecorded for players crossed PC and consoles now. Details astir the blistery fix, which were published successful a station connected X/Twitter, item a hole for those pesky defibrillators, arsenic good arsenic tweaks to the caller limited-time Sabotage crippled mode and further challenges changes.

Players took to societal media to kick of inconsistent defibrillators pursuing the motorboat of the Battlefield 6 California Resistance update yesterday. Where erstwhile versions of the crippled had players utilizing the Support gadget to descent and dive successful for last-second saves, changes brought astir by update 1.1.2.0 alternatively asked players to dilatory and precisely usage the instrumentality if they wanted to revive their friends. It’s resulted lone successful confusion, arsenic the demanding requirements near teammates with what has been perceived arsenic either a caller bug oregon a bizarre nerf without immoderate explanation.

“At archetypal I thought it was conscionable a pointless scope nerf,” 1 remark says, “but it's besides much much inconsistent and casual to get bodies bugged into a authorities wherever the defib doesn't enactment astatine all, and you person to drawback / resistance them.

“Overall, I hatred it, but that 2nd portion of it makes maine deliberation it wasn't truly intentional.”

The Battlefield 6 squad didn’t clarify what caused faulty defibrillators to pollute matches, but it sounds similar they didn’t similar the alteration either. Today’s hotfix reverts the gadget backmost to however it was earlier yesterday’s update by expanding hit-boxes and range.

Meanwhile, Sabotage crippled mode has had its AFK footwear timer accrued from 60 seconds to 180 seconds. Bot backfilling for the mode has besides been temporarily disabled and volition beryllium reintroduced successful the future.

Finally, there’s challenges, which person benefited from predominant adjustments arsenic BF Studios continues to fine-tune its progression system. Today’s Battlefield 6 update targets clarity portion reducing requirements for a fewer of the harder-to-achieve challenges. You tin spot the afloat database of each situation alteration below.

Battlefield 6 Challenge Updates November 19, 2025

Here is the afloat database of changes:

Recon 2: Get headshots beyond 150m arsenic Recon.

• Challenge and Description Updated to: Get caput shots hits beyond 75m arsenic Recon.

Recon Expert 3: Get headshot kills beyond 200m arsenic Recon successful a match.

• Challenge and Description Updated to: Get headshot kills beyond 125m successful a lucifer arsenic Recon.

Deadeye 2: Get headshot kills implicit 200m with Sniper Rifles

• Challenge and Description Updated to: Get headshot kills beyond 125m with Sniper Rifles

Engineer 3: Deal harm to Laser Designated force vehicles utilizing lock-on weapons.

• This has been removed.

Rapid Fire 2: Get kills beyond 50m with Assault Rifles

• Challenge and Description Updated to: Get kills beyond 40m with Assault Rifles

Rapid Fire 3: Inflict harm nether 15m portion hip-firing with Assault Rifles.

• Challenge and Description Updated to: Inflict harm portion successful ADS with Assault Rifles.

Bullet Storm 1: Suppress enemies with LMGs

• This has been removed.

Bullet Storm 1: Inflict hip-fire harm with LMGs

• Challenge and Description Updated to: Inflict harm with LMGs

Squad Death Match 5: Enemy Squad Wipes of the full Squad successful a Round

• Adjusted to adhd squad to the criteria

Rush 4: Destroy M-COMs successful Rush

• Challenge and Description Updated to: Destroy oregon disarm M-COMs successful Rush

Battle Royale 3: Call successful 3 onslaught packages successful a lucifer of Battle Royale.

• Added squad mates to this criteria

Combat Expert 2: Perform 10 Takedowns successful a round

• Challenge and Description Updated to: Perform Takedowns

Protection Expert 3: Destroy a Vehicle with the Power Tool.

• This has been removed.

Battlefield 6 launched for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X | S October 10 and is presently successful the midst of its archetypal post-launch season. So far, Season 1 has introduced 2 caller maps, with the astir recent, Eastwood, arriving arsenic portion of the California Resistance mid-season update yesterday. Another contented update called Winter Offensive volition travel December 9.

BF Studios has consistently delivered updates aimed astatine tackling instrumentality feedback successful the period since its launch. Highlights see a caller (expensive) tegument pack, a hole for that notorious sledgehammer drone exploit, and adjacent toned-down colors for a fewer arguable infantry skins. Plans for much changes were outlined successful a assemblage update past week.

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