Having it as a crown gem exclusive is pretty mean and takes the fun out of it imo. The bucket and broom were like a few crowns each in the store, so you were paying to lose, but not paying that much …
I was inspired to make this mount concept after seeing many posts about people wanting a dragon mount in ESO. Of course during the time ESO takes place, there are no living dragons flying around (excl
Besides pvp, the game wasn't designed with flying mounts in mind. If they did start flying mounts, they'd also start the constant rants about loading screens. Riding, even running sometimes, is enough
To give you an idea, there's over 420 mounts in WoW, and only 13 are in the cash shop. In fact, when you reach a milestone, like 100 mounts, you get one for free just for collecting them.