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This return of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense excitement across the fandom. Starting with the gradual unveiling of fresh additions ahead of the game's launch, to players forming strong opinions on the full roster of new Megas, there's plenty for fans to anticipate.

Given numerous of the Super Forms boasting unique designs that emphasize their personalities, one thought naturally: How can connect this with zodiac signs? The following is based on a mix of vibes, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

The Ram – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndoom was almost selected for Aries, as they are the Mega Pokémon and astrological sign that evoke the most fear. But, a Mega Houndoom comes across as constantly angry, which doesn't match the Aries vibe, known for being fun, cheerful, and impulsive. That's why Aries far more similar to Mega Camerupt, which solely spews lava when angered. Remain on the friendly side of both and enjoy a strong partner; if you cross them, be ready to get burned.

The Bull – Super Heracross

Similar to a devoted Taurus, the steadfast Heracross, whether in its regular and Mega form, has assisted numerous trainers in Legends: Z-A. Though trustworthy, each the Pokémon and a Bull are also Fighting types, and – whether it's their companion or a strong opinion – will stand up for their position to the end. The thing about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Bull-sign companions, though, is its unabashed passion for treats. Many previous official descriptions mention their craving for tasty tree sap and how it uses its appendage to hoard it everything, which is true Bull-sign vibe.

The Twins – Super Medicham

Look at this absolute royalty. It's impossible to tell me this Pokémon is not the soul of any gathering, providing an endless fountain of chatter to anyone who wants to hear. Much like an enrapturing, gregarious Twins, it's incredibly simple to envision Mega Medicham captivating an whole Wild Zone with their stories. This Pokémon's Pokédex entry also states its capacity to foresee an opponent's future actions, which sounds very similar to a people-smart Twins.

Cancer – Super Manectric

The Crab is commonly considered as the most sensitive member of the astrological wheel, a passionate sign famous for often becoming wrapped up in their feelings. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution charges the Pokémon with a “tremendous quantity of electricity, but it's too much for Manectric to completely manage,” which sounds a lot like a classic Crab crash-out. This Pokémon is also known for its capability to make a thundercloud over its own head – and if there’s one thing a Cancer is going to do, it’s spoil their own parade.

Leo – Super Starmie

Well, did you assume I was planning to pick the lion Pokémon for the lion of the zodiac? Aside from the fact that it would be much too obvious, Leo is obviously Super Starmie, the star whose gams just went viral for being extremely fabulous (or terrifying, based on your taste). Players were captivated from the purple sea star, and that’s precisely the identical energy a Lion offers to the table. This Pokémon is also said to be transmitting signals from its center out into space, and it’s just like a Lion to be staging a performance, albeit for aliens.

The Maiden – Mega Victreebel

The ever-prepared and perpetually-anxious Maiden is ideally encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Super Form with constant acid reflux. The sign known for being endearingly judgmental is clearly reflected across this Pokémon’s entire evolutionary chain, from a perpetually surprised expression like a Maiden when you tell them you don’t have a retirement plan, to its upside-down face that’s just like the emoji a Maiden sends to the group chat when everyone says they want to “go with the flow” instead of making a plan.

Libra – Mega Audino

Look at this sweet, sensitive creature, who uses the feelers on its auditory organs to tell how people are emotionally by their pulse. Consistently empathetic – occasionally to a detriment – and striving to maintain the peace, there are numerous Scales who would probably appreciate Super Audino's skills. Though, to be frank, it would likely just make them worry even more about everyone else.

The Scorpion – Super Banette

This Ghost-type is a Pokémon with a unexpectedly sad origin: Discarded as a toy, it became sentient through sheer hatred and vowed revenge on its previous caretaker. According to the official info, Mega Evolution, “increases its vindictiveness.” That seems precisely like several discussions I’ve had with my intense Scorpio friends. A Scorpio adores karma and retribution, making them the ideal pair with Mega Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Each Super Hawlucha and Sagittarians are always staging a show. Being a Sagittarius personally, the number of times I’ve called myself some variation of a “silly small entertainer” is countless. The most flamboyant and most obnoxious Super Form, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “flexes to show off its strength.” I would do the very same thing if I had a Super Form, making Mega Hawlucha the most apt Archer counterpart I can imagine.

The Goat – Super Absol

Did you know that a Mega Absol has the power to predict calamities ahead of time? That exudes the exact same energy as a Capricorn, who often consistently believe they’re right. The thing is, much like a visionary Mega Absol, they often are. It’s also the absolute first Super Form that trainers encounter in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to join the beginning of the Super Form craze.

The Water Bearer – Mega Chandelure

Aloof air sign Water Bearer is possibly the non-fire placement that is most like a fire sign – its sister sign is the Lion, and there are countless memes about Sagittarius and Water Bearer being chaotic accomplices. Mega Chandelure’s dual Ghost/Fire category fits seamlessly with this, and the Mega’s general intimidating aura is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Mega’s Pokédex entry says it “absorbs hatred and transforms it into power.” If that doesn’t exactly {encaps