"Unimatrix010;817930" wrote:
What I'm trying to say is, I think it's cool when a toon is really good for quite a while and only loses relevance once endgame is reached. Don't you think?
@Unimatrix010 Yes, but some managed to somehow remain relevant longer than others. I remember the toons I developed right after her were the Old Ben clique: Royal Guard, Qui Gon Jinn, Phasma, and later Rey and Stormtrooper Han... All of them still see action somewhere. Actually no later than today, I borrowed good old Royal Guard in an Arena match (and won :-) as a replacement for my newer-better Shoretrooper (except I didn't need a taunt at start, I needed a taunt when things go dire, i.e. not against a Wiggs team).
IG-86 is as old as Lumi, and still very much used by some hardcore droids players, or myself in various events and Raids.
There are some toons whose fate was much worse than hers though, as I somewhat half-developed them and barely used them, before they fell into oblivion: Talia (was probably the back bone of my very first Arena team, she's now still waiting for her 6th star), Chewbacca (10 shards away from 7stars for ages...), FO Stormtrooper (abandoned him somewhere after 5th star), URrorrror (got him as a full drop from a Bronzium or so very early on, thought he was great, gave him some gear and credits, and he helped me clear his challenge every day, stunning mean Savage to save the day... Challenges became a sim, and I never used him again. He's blocked on a Holo Projector Mk3, that's how much I care now), Sidious, Eeth Koth (cleared the Yoda challenge and retired after that), some more recent failed experiments such as Nightsister Initiate...