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This comeback of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has ignited widespread excitement within the community. From the one-by-one unveiling of fresh additions before the title's release, to players developing firm opinions on the entire lineup of Mega Evolutions, there's plenty for fans to look forward to.

Given many of the Mega Evolutions showcasing distinctive designs that emphasize their personalities, one thought naturally: How can connect this with astrology? The following is inspired by a mix of intuition, common zodiac traits, and personal experience.

Aries – Mega Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndour's evolution was almost selected for Aries, as they are the Super Form and zodiac symbol 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 Super Camerupt, which solely spews lava when provoked. Stay on the good side of both and benefit from a powerful partner; if you cross them, prepare to face the consequences.

Taurus – Super Heracross

Similar to a devoted Bull, the reliable Heracross species, whether in its regular and Mega form, has aided many trainers in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, both the Pokémon and a Taurus are still Fighting types, and – be it their trainer or a firm belief – will defend their position unwaveringly. What about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unabashed passion for treats. Many past Pokédex entries note their craving for tasty sap and how it employs its appendage to collect it all, which is true Bull-sign vibe.

The Twins – Mega Medicham

Look at this total queen. It's impossible to tell me this Pokémon is not the life of any gathering, providing an endless stream of gossip to anyone who wants to hear. Just like an enrapturing, gregarious Gemini, it's very easy to imagine Mega Medicham captivating an whole Wild Zone with their tales. Medicham’s official description also states its capacity to predict an opponent's next moves, which seems quite like a socially-savvy Twins.

Cancer – Super Manectric

Cancer is widely considered as the most emotional member of the astrological wheel, a intense sign famous for frequently getting absorbed in their feelings. According to the official info, Mega Evolution fills the Pokémon with a “huge quantity of energy, but it's excessive for Manectric to fully manage,” which seems a lot like a classic Cancer emotional outburst. This Pokémon is also known for its capability to make a storm cloud over its own head – and if there’s a single trait a Cancer is going to do, it’s spoil their own parade.

Leo – Mega Starmie

Well, did you assume I was planning to pick the lion Pokémon for the king of the stars? Aside from the reality that it would be much too obvious, The Lion is obviously Mega Starmie, the diva whose gams just went viral for being extremely fabulous (or terrifying, based on your taste). Fans couldn’t look away from the purple starfish, and that’s exactly the identical energy a Leo brings to the scene. This Pokémon is also said to be broadcasting signals from its red core out into the cosmos, and it’s typical of a Lion to be putting on a performance, albeit for extraterrestrials.

The Maiden – Mega Victreebel

The ever-prepared and perpetually-anxious Maiden is perfectly represented in Mega Victreebel, the Super Form with constant acid reflux. The sign known for being endearingly critical is clearly mirrored across this creature's entire lineage, from a always shocked expression like a Virgo when you tell them you don’t have a retirement plan, to its upside-down face that’s similar to the symbol a Maiden sends to the group chat when everyone says they want to “be spontaneous” rather than making a strategy.

Libra – Mega Audino

Observe this gentle, sensitive creature, who employs the feelers on its ears to detect how people are feeling by their heartbeat. Always empathetic – occasionally to a fault – and striving to keep the peace, there are numerous Scales who would likely appreciate Mega Audino’s skills. However, to be frank, it would probably just make them stress even more about everyone else.

Scorpio – Super Banette

This Ghost-type is a Pokémon with a surprisingly tragic backstory: Discarded as a toy, it became consciousness through pure resentment and swore revenge on its previous caretaker. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution, “increases its spitefulness.” That seems exactly like several conversations I’ve had with my scary Scorpion friends. A Scorpion adores karma and retribution, making them the perfect pair with Super Banette.

Sagittarius – Super Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Archers are constantly staging a show. Being a Archer personally, the number of occasions I’ve referred to myself some version of a “playful small jester” is countless. The most flamboyant and most attention-seeking Super Form, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “poses to show off its power.” I would do the exact same thing if I had a Mega evolved form, making Mega Hawlucha the most fitting Sagittarius match I can think of.

The Goat – Mega Absol

Did you know that a Super Absol has the ability to foresee disasters ahead of time? That gives the exact same vibe as a Goat, who often always think they’re right. Interestingly, much like a prophetic Mega Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the very initial Mega Evolution that players meet in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Goat to join the beginning of the Mega trend.

Aquarius – Mega Chandelure

Detached element Water Bearer is arguably the non-fire placement that is most like a fire sign – its counterpart is Leo, and there are numerous jokes about the Archer and Aquarius being unpredictable partners in crime. Super Chandelure's dual Spirit/Flame category fits seamlessly with this, and the Mega’s overall daunting aura is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already convinced, the Mega’s description says it “draws in hatred and transforms it into strength.” If that fails to exactly {encaps