I've been farming him since BB8 was announced literally from scratch. He's still half way into the 5th star. I think that a character who is been in the game for over a year and wgo is essential to a ...
He has been farmable since the start of the game. I did it with 6 attempts a day. With the new model, a 15 attempt a day can boost him around 5 shards a day. How fair do you want this.
If you dont want to do it the hard way, you dont get bb8. Its very simple. I dont want to farm Vets the hard way, i dont get Jedi Rey.