>>54077573>I did my field research for 7 days and my legendary was... Furfrou???>How long ago did they change this?They got rid of legendaries in research breakthroughs back in 2020 (January, so before even the pandemic). As of Winter 2022-2023, they made it so that you can get 6 possible encounters over the course of the season (Dec-Feb, Mar-May, Jun-Aug, Sept-Nov).
>And was there any backlash or did players just not care?People have been mad about no more legendaries for years, they still bring it up every once in a while. Didn't change anything though.