A different perspective on PhoenixGate
I consider myself to be a pretty objective person, but sometimes even I can get caught up in everything. I'll admit I was a little frustrated when it was first announced Phoenix were required for the...
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"Maegor;c-1149938" wrote:"Gabriel710;c-1149894" wrote:"Maegor;c-1149880" wrote:
This is the first legendary character to be released that people that had been playing for a long period of time couldn't 7* if they had a deep roster without spending money on it. That's the rub.
Except that isn't true. It was very possible for long time players including F2P to 7* Thrawn without spending money. As a F2P I chose to save my resources and settle for 6*.
Show me one that didn't buy shards from shipments (the equivalent of spending money, especially when you have to spend 300 gems in order to do 3x100 refreshes for hera/ezra) or buy packs when phoenix was released. I also got him at 6*. Nobody cares about a 6* thrawn. At all.
I got him to 7* for nothing. Long time free players can afford to have a modest cushion of resources to sit on for rainy days. Once you have built/geared some basic teams then being broke all the time is just poor resource management. EA/CG made it far easier than I would have expected to get 7* Thrawn. I choose to go for it. You are choosing to be salty.
