diff --git a/docs/web-ui/dashboard.md b/docs/web-ui/dashboard.md
index bae45de0..5a5cc902 100644
--- a/docs/web-ui/dashboard.md
+++ b/docs/web-ui/dashboard.md
@@ -82,8 +82,7 @@ agent is stale.
 
 Things blocked on operator decision — the approval queue.
 
-**P3NDING APPR0VALS** — the queue (see "Approval card" below).
-The R3QU3ST SP4WN form lives at the top of this section. A
+**P3NDING APPR0VALS** — the queue (see "Approval card" below). A
 `pending · N` / `history · N` tab pair switches between the live
 queue and the last 30 resolved approvals (see "Approval card" for
 the history row shape).
@@ -136,8 +135,7 @@ page — see below.)
 **K3PT ST4T3** — two sub-sections on one pane:
 
 *Tombstones*: agents with kept state and **no container** (size + age +
-claude-creds badge). Two actions: `⊕ R3V1V3` (queues a Spawn
-approval; existing state is reused), `PURG3` (wipes state + applied
+claude-creds badge). One action: `PURG3` (wipes state + applied
 dirs; `POST /api/purge-tombstone/{name}`).
 
 ⚠️ **Not only *destroyed* agents.** Nothing records a destroy: every
diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/call.js b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/call.js
index c0de1cec..67a4769c 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/call.js
+++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/call.js
@@ -159,33 +159,8 @@ export function renderApprovals() {
   // no-op elsewhere — `approval_added` / `approval_resolved` SSE
   // events route through here on every page that loads the bundle.
   if (!root) return;
-  // Save spawn form input + focus state before the DOM wipe so a live
-  // approval_added/resolved event doesn't erase a partially-typed name
-  // or steal focus from the operator.
-  const savedSpawnName = root.querySelector('.spawnform input[name="name"]')?.value ?? '';
-  const spawnHadFocus = document.activeElement === root.querySelector('.spawnform input[name="name"]');
   root.replaceChildren();
 
-  // Spawn request form: submitting it queues a Spawn approval that
-  // lands in this same list, so the form belongs here rather than on
-  // the containers list (the agent doesn't exist yet).
-  const spawnNameInput = el('input', {
-    name: 'name',
-    placeholder: 'new agent name (≤9 chars)',
-    maxlength: '9', required: '', autocomplete: 'off',
-  });
-  if (savedSpawnName) spawnNameInput.value = savedSpawnName;
-  if (spawnHadFocus) spawnNameInput.focus();
-  const spawn = el('form', {
-    method: 'POST', action: '/api/request-spawn',
-    class: 'spawnform', 'data-async': '', 'data-no-refresh': '',
-  });
-  spawn.append(
-    spawnNameInput,
-    el('button', { type: 'submit', class: 'btn btn-spawn' }, '◆ R3QU3ST SP4WN'),
-  );
-  root.append(spawn);
-
   const pending = approvalsState.pending;
   const history = approvalsState.history;
   const active = localStorage.getItem(APPROVAL_TAB_KEY) || 'pending';
diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html
index e2dcaf1a..f416a8b8 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html
+++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.html
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   <main class="core-main">
 
     <!-- K3PT ST4T3: tombstoned-agent kept state + stale permission entries.
-         tombstones-section shows destroyed agents (revive / purge buttons).
+         tombstones-section shows destroyed agents (purge button).
          tombstones-stale-perms is lazy-loaded on tab activation and shows
          agents with explicit capability/tool-group entries but no live
          container (typically renamed/deleted agents whose JSON entries
diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.js b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.js
index 3c9f4b39..28df8e9c 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.js
+++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/core.js
@@ -74,16 +74,6 @@ function renderTombstones(s) {
     li.append(head);
 
     const actions = el('div', { class: 'actions' });
-    const respawn = el('form', {
-      method: 'POST', action: '/api/request-spawn',
-      class: 'inline', 'data-async': '',
-      'data-confirm': 'queue spawn approval for ' + t.name + '? state will be reused.',
-    });
-    respawn.append(
-      el('input', { type: 'hidden', name: 'name', value: t.name }),
-      el('button', { type: 'submit', class: 'btn btn-start' }, '⊕ R3V1V3'),
-    );
-    actions.append(respawn);
     actions.append(form(
       '/api/purge-tombstone/' + t.name, 'btn-destroy', 'PURG3',
       'PURGE ' + t.name + '? config history, claude creds, '
diff --git a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/dashboard.css b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/dashboard.css
index 49c880f3..54b8ff75 100644
--- a/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/dashboard.css
+++ b/frontend/packages/dashboard/src/dashboard.css
@@ -610,18 +610,6 @@ hive-agent-menu {
 }
 ul form.inline { display: inline-block; }
 
-.spawnform { display: flex; gap: 0.6em; align-items: stretch; margin: 0.5em 0; }
-.spawnform input {
-  font-family: inherit;
-  font-size: 1em;
-  background: var(--bg-elev);
-  color: var(--fg);
-  border: 1px solid var(--border);
-  padding: 0.4em 0.6em;
-  flex: 1;
-}
-.spawnform input::placeholder { color: var(--muted); }
-.spawnform input:focus { outline: 1px solid var(--purple); }
 .role-pending { color: var(--amber); border-color: var(--amber); }
 .btn-inline {
   font-family: inherit;