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The return of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has ignited immense enthusiasm across the fandom. From the one-by-one unveiling of newcomers before the title's launch, to players forming strong views on the full lineup of Mega Evolutions, there's plenty for enthusiasts to anticipate.

With numerous of the Super Forms showcasing unique appearances that emphasize their personalities, one thought naturally: How can connect this with zodiac signs? This list is inspired by a blend of intuition, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

The Ram – Super Camerupt

Honestly, Houndour's evolution was nearly chosen for Aries, as both are the Super Form and zodiac symbol that inspire the greatest apprehension. But, a Mega Houndoom appears as always angry, which doesn't match the Aries vibe, known for being fun, cheerful, and impulsive. This makes the Ram far more akin to Super Camerupt, which solely erupts when angered. Stay on the good side of both and enjoy a powerful partner; should you offend them, prepare to face the consequences.

Taurus – Mega Heracross

Much like a loyal Bull, the steadfast Heracross species, both in its standard and Mega form, has assisted numerous players in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, each the Pokémon and a Bull are also battle-oriented, and – whether it's their companion or a strong opinion – will defend their side to the end. The thing about Mega Heracross that reminds me most of my Bull-sign companions, though, is its unashamed passion for treats. Several past official descriptions note their fondness for sweet tree sap and how it employs its appendage to hoard it everything, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.

The Twins – Mega Medicham

Look at this total queen. It's impossible to convince me this creature is not the life of any gathering, providing an constant stream of chatter to those who wish to listen. Much like an enrapturing, sociable Twins, it's very simple to imagine Mega Medicham mesmerizing an entire open area with their tales. Medicham’s official description also mentions its capacity to foresee an opponent's future actions, which sounds quite similar to a people-smart Gemini.

Cancer – Mega Manectric

Cancer is widely considered as the most sensitive sign of the zodiac, a passionate symbol known for frequently becoming wrapped up in their emotions. Per the Pokédex, Super Evolution charges the Pokémon with a “huge amount of energy, but it's excessive for Manectric to completely manage,” which sounds a lot like a classic Crab emotional outburst. It is also known for its ability to make a storm cloud over its very self – and if there’s a single trait a Cancer is going to do, it’s rain on their good time.

Leo – Super Starmie

Well, did you think I was going to select the lion Pokémon for the lion of the stars? Aside from the fact that it would be far too obvious, Leo is obviously Mega Starmie, the star whose legs just became an internet sensation for being extremely fabulous (or terrifying, depending on your taste). Fans were captivated from the purple sea star, and that’s exactly the identical energy a Lion brings to the scene. This Pokémon is also rumored to be broadcasting radio waves from its red core out into space, and it’s just like a Leo to be staging a performance, even if for extraterrestrials.

The Maiden – Mega Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Virgo is ideally encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Super Form with constant digestive issues. The sign known for being charmingly judgmental is strongly reflected throughout this Pokémon’s entire evolutionary chain, from a always shocked face like a Maiden when you inform them you don’t have a 401(k), to its upside-down face that’s similar to the emoji a Virgo sends to the group chat when everyone says they want to “go with the flow” rather than creating a plan.

Libra – Super Audino

Observe this gentle, sensitive creature, who employs the feelers on its auditory organs to detect how people are feeling by their pulse. Consistently compassionate – sometimes to a detriment – and striving to maintain the peace, there are numerous Libras who would probably appreciate Super Audino's skills. Though, to be frank, it would likely just cause them to worry more about others.

The Scorpion – Super Banette

Banette is a creature with a unexpectedly tragic backstory: Abandoned as a toy, it gained consciousness through pure resentment and swore revenge on its previous caretaker. According to the Pokédex, Mega Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That sounds exactly like several conversations I’ve had with my intense Scorpion friends. A Scorpion adores karma and retribution, making them the perfect pair with Mega Banette.

The Archer – Super Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Sagittarians are constantly staging a performance. Being a Sagittarius personally, the number of occasions I’ve called myself some variation of a “silly little entertainer” is countless. The showiest and most obnoxious Mega Evolution, its description even notes how it “flexes to show off its power.” I would do the exact same thing if I had some kind of Mega evolved form, making Mega Hawlucha the most fitting Archer counterpart I can think of.

Capricorn – Mega Absol

Did you know that a Mega Absol has the power to predict disasters in advance? That gives the exact same vibe as a Capricorn, who often consistently think they’re correct. The thing is, much like a prophetic Super Absol, they often are. It’s also the very initial Super Form that trainers meet in Legends: Z-A – just like a Capricorn to join the ground floor of the Mega trend.

Aquarius – Super Chandelure

Aloof air sign Aquarius is arguably the non-flame placement that is most like a flame symbol – its counterpart is Leo, and there are numerous jokes about the Archer and Water Bearer being chaotic accomplices. Mega Chandelure’s dual Spirit/Flame typing matches seamlessly with this, and the Super Form's general daunting aura is also extremely Water Bearer. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Super Form's description says it “draws in hatred and transforms it into power.” If that fails to exactly {encaps