SLM-93A Spire
Air-Defense Launcher
In-game description
“A man-portable air-defense system designed to target enemy aircraft. Requires lock-on before launch, after which missiles will self-guide to the target unless intercepted by countermeasures. Designated targets can be locked-on from further away and lose below-radar protection.”
Availability
| Class | Engineer |
| Unlock | Rank |
| Requirement | Rank 3 |
| Added in | 1.0.1.0 (Launch) |
Patch history
7 patch notes mentioning the SLM-93A Spire, newest first. Each entry is the exact line from EA's Game Update notes.
1.3.1.0May 8, 2026gadgets
- Base lock-on range has been reduced from 650 to 550 metres.
- Damage against vehicles has been updated to 200 against tanks, 650 against helicopters, and 650 against jets.
- Maximum missile speed has been reduced from 540 to 480 m/s.
- Corrected an issue where Bots using the SLM-93A could target incorrect vehicle types. It will now only target helicopters and jets, and can lock on more reliably to moving air vehicles.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.3.1.0 in the balance log
1.2.2.0Mar 13, 2026gadgets
- Corrected an issue where the SLM-93A “New” marker would not clear after viewing the gadget.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.2.2.0 in the balance log
1.0.1.0Oct 9, 2025balance
- Gadget can no longer lock on to air vehicles below radar level.
- Fixed an issue where missiles sometimes did not deal damage.
Full patch entry and EA source link: 1.0.1.0 in the balance log