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This return of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has ignited widespread excitement within the fandom. From the one-by-one reveal of newcomers before the title's launch, to trainers developing strong views on the full lineup of new Megas, there's plenty for fans to anticipate.

With many of the Mega Evolutions showcasing unique appearances that highlight their personalities, one thought naturally: What's the best way to connect this with zodiac signs? The following is inspired by a blend of intuition, sign stereotypes, and personal experience.

Aries – Mega Camerupt

Honestly, Houndoom was nearly chosen for Aries, as they are the Mega Pokémon and astrological sign that evoke the greatest apprehension. However, a Super Houndoom comes across as always angry, which isn't typical of the Aries vibe, renowned for being fun, light-hearted, and impulsive. That's why Aries much more akin to Mega Camerupt, which solely erupts when angered. Remain on the friendly side of both and benefit from a strong ally; if you cross them, be ready to get burned.

The Bull – Super Heracross

Much like a loyal Taurus, the reliable Heracross, whether in its regular and Mega form, has assisted many trainers in Legends: Z-A. While trustworthy, each the creature and a Bull are also battle-oriented, and – whether it's their companion or a strong opinion – will defend their side to the end. What about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Taurus friends, however, is its unabashed love of snacks. Many previous official descriptions mention their fondness for sweet tree sap and how it uses its appendage to collect it all, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.

Gemini – Super Medicham

Look at this total queen. It's impossible to tell me this Pokémon is not the life of any gathering, providing an endless fountain of chatter to anyone who wants to hear. Just like an captivating, sociable Gemini, it's incredibly simple to envision Super Medicham mesmerizing an whole Wild Zone with their tales. Medicham’s official description also states its capacity to foresee an opponent's next moves, which sounds very similar to a socially-savvy Gemini.

The Crab – Mega Manectric

The Crab is widely considered as the most sensitive member of the zodiac, a intense symbol famous for frequently getting wrapped up in their feelings. According to the official info, Mega Evolution charges the Pokémon with a “huge quantity of electricity, but it's excessive for this Pokémon to completely manage,” which seems a lot like a typical Cancer crash-out. It is also recognized for its ability to make a thundercloud over its own head – and if there’s a single trait a Crab is going to do, it’s spoil their good time.

Leo – Mega Starmie

Well, did you think I was going to pick Pyroar for the lion of the stars? Aside from the reality that it would be far too obvious, Leo is clearly Mega Starmie, the star whose legs just went viral for being too fabulous (or horrifying, depending on your preference). Fans couldn’t look away from the violet sea star, and that’s precisely the identical vibe a Leo offers to the table. Starmie is also rumored to be transmitting signals from its red core out into the cosmos, and it’s typical of a Leo to be staging a performance, even if for extraterrestrials.

Virgo – Super Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Maiden is perfectly represented in Mega Victreebel, the Mega with constant acid reflux. The sign famous for being endearingly critical is strongly reflected across this Pokémon’s whole evolutionary chain, from a always surprised expression like a Maiden when you inform them you lack a retirement plan, to its upside-down visage that’s just like the symbol a Maiden posts to the chatroom when everyone says they want to “go with the flow” instead of creating a strategy.

Libra – Mega Audino

Observe this gentle, empathetic creature, who employs the feelers on its auditory organs to detect how people are feeling by their heartbeat. Consistently compassionate – occasionally to a detriment – and trying to maintain the harmony, there are numerous Libras who would probably appreciate Mega Audino’s abilities. Though, let’s be honest, it would probably just cause them to worry more about others.

Scorpio – Mega Banette

This Ghost-type is a creature with a surprisingly sad origin: Discarded as a doll, it became sentient through pure hatred and vowed retribution on its former owner. Per the Pokédex, Super Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That seems exactly like many discussions I’ve had with my intense Scorpion acquaintances. A Scorpion loves cosmic justice and retribution, making them the perfect match with Mega Banette.

The Archer – Super Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Sagittarians are always putting on a performance. As a Sagittarius personally, the amount of occasions I’ve called myself some version of a “silly little jester” is innumerable. The showiest and most attention-seeking Super Form, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “flexes to display its power.” I would do the exact same thing if I had some kind of Mega evolved form, making Super Hawlucha the most fitting Archer match I can think of.

Capricorn – Super Absol

Were you aware that a Mega Absol has the ability to foresee disasters ahead of time? That gives the identical energy as a Capricorn, who often always think they’re correct. The thing is, much like a visionary Super Absol, they often are. It’s also the very initial Mega Evolution that players meet in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Goat to get in on the beginning of the Super Form craze.

The Water Bearer – Super Chandelure

Detached element Aquarius is arguably the non-fire placement that is most like a flame symbol – its counterpart is the Lion, and there are numerous jokes about the Archer and Water Bearer being chaotic accomplices. Super Chandelure's dual Spirit/Flame typing matches perfectly with this, and the Mega’s overall daunting aura is also very Aquarius. If you hadn't yet persuaded, the Mega’s Pokédex entry says it “draws in negative energy and transforms it into power.” If that doesn’t perfectly {encaps