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The return of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has ignited widespread excitement within the community. Starting with the one-by-one unveiling of newcomers before the title's launch, to players developing strong views on the entire roster of Mega Evolutions, there's plenty for fans to look forward to.

With numerous of the Super Forms boasting distinctive appearances that highlight their traits, one thought came to mind: What's the best way to connect this with zodiac signs? This list is based on a blend of intuition, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

The Ram – Super Camerupt

Honestly, Houndoom was almost chosen for Aries, as they are the Mega Pokémon and zodiac symbol that inspire the greatest apprehension. However, a Mega Houndoom appears as constantly angry, which isn't typical of the Ram's energy, known for being playful, light-hearted, and spontaneous. This makes Aries much more similar to Super Camerupt, which only spews lava when angered. Remain on the good side of either and enjoy a powerful partner; if you cross them, be ready to get burned.

The Bull – Super Heracross

Much like a loyal Taurus, the reliable Heracross species, both in its regular and Mega form, has aided many players in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, both the creature and a Bull are also Fighting types, and – whether it's their companion or a firm belief – will defend their side to the end. What about Mega Heracross that recalls most of my Bull-sign companions, though, is its unashamed love of treats. Many previous Pokédex entries note their fondness for sweet tree sap and how it uses its horn to hoard it all, which is true Taurus energy.

Gemini – Super Medicham

Observe this total queen. You cannot tell me this creature is not the life of every party, offering an constant stream of gossip to anyone who wants to hear. Just like an enrapturing, sociable Gemini, it's incredibly easy to imagine Mega Medicham captivating an entire open area with their stories. This Pokémon's official description also mentions its capacity to foresee an opponent's future actions, which seems very like a socially-savvy Twins.

The Crab – Mega Manectric

The Crab is widely regarded as the most emotional member of the astrological wheel, a intense sign known for often getting wrapped up in their feelings. Per the official info, Mega Evolution charges the creature with a “tremendous quantity of energy, but it's excessive for Manectric to fully manage,” which sounds a lot like a classic Cancer emotional outburst. This Pokémon is also known for its capability to create a storm cloud over its own head – and if there’s one thing a Cancer is going to do, it’s spoil their own parade.

Leo – Mega Starmie

Well, did you think I was going to pick the lion Pokémon for the lion of the zodiac? Aside from the fact that it would be far too on the nose, The Lion is obviously Mega Starmie, the star whose gams just went viral for being too fabulous (or horrifying, depending on your taste). Players were captivated from the purple sea star, and that’s exactly the identical vibe a Lion brings to the table. Starmie is also said to be broadcasting signals from its center out into the cosmos, and it’s typical of a Leo to be putting on a performance, albeit for extraterrestrials.

The Maiden – Mega Victreebel

The always-ready and perpetually-anxious Virgo is perfectly represented in Super Victreebel, the Mega with constant digestive issues. The sign known for being endearingly critical is clearly reflected throughout this Pokémon’s whole evolutionary chain, from a perpetually shocked face like a Virgo when you inform them you lack a retirement plan, to its upside-down visage that’s just like the emoji a Maiden posts to the group chat when all says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of making a plan.

Libra – Super Audino

Look at this gentle, empathetic creature, who employs the feelers on its ears to detect how others are feeling by their pulse. Consistently compassionate – occasionally to a fault – and trying to maintain the harmony, there are numerous Scales who would probably appreciate Mega Audino’s skills. Though, to be frank, it would probably just cause them to worry even more about everyone else.

The Scorpion – Mega Banette

This Ghost-type is a Pokémon with a surprisingly sad origin: Discarded as a doll, it gained consciousness through sheer resentment and swore revenge on its former owner. Per the official info, Mega Evolution, “increases its spitefulness.” That seems precisely like several discussions I’ve had with my scary Scorpion acquaintances. A Scorpion adores cosmic justice and comeuppance, making them the perfect match with Super Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Each Super Hawlucha and Archers are always staging a show. As a Sagittarius myself, the amount of occasions I’ve referred to myself some version of a “silly little jester” is innumerable. The showiest and most obnoxious Super Form, its description even mentions how it “poses to show off its power.” I would do the very same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Mega Hawlucha the most apt Sagittarius match I can imagine.

Capricorn – Super Absol

Did you know that a Super Absol has the power to predict disasters in advance? That exudes the identical vibe as a Capricorn, who tends to consistently think they’re right. The thing is, similar to a prophetic Super Absol, they often are. It’s also the absolute initial Mega Evolution that players encounter in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to join the ground floor of the Mega trend.

The Water Bearer – Mega Chandelure

Detached air sign Aquarius is arguably the non-fire placement that is most like a fire sign – its sister sign is the Lion, and there are numerous memes about the Archer and Aquarius being chaotic accomplices. Super Chandelure's double Ghost/Fire typing fits seamlessly with this, and the Mega’s overall daunting aura is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Mega’s Pokédex entry says it “absorbs hatred and converts it into strength.” If that fails to exactly {encaps