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The return of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense excitement across the fandom. Starting with the one-by-one reveal of fresh additions ahead of the title's release, to trainers developing firm opinions on the full roster of new Megas, there's a lot for enthusiasts to look forward to.

Given numerous of the Super Forms boasting distinctive appearances that emphasize their personalities, one idea naturally: How can link this with zodiac signs? This list is based on a mix of intuition, common zodiac traits, and personal experience.

Aries – Mega Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndour's evolution was nearly selected for this fire sign, as both are the Mega Pokémon and astrological sign that inspire the most fear. However, a Mega Houndoom appears as always angry, which isn't typical of the Ram's energy, renowned for being fun, light-hearted, and impulsive. That's why the Ram far more akin to Mega Camerupt, which only erupts when provoked. Stay on the good side of both and benefit from a strong partner; if you cross them, prepare to get burned.

The Bull – Super Heracross

Similar to a loyal Taurus, the reliable Heracross, whether in its regular and Super Form, has assisted many trainers in Legends: Z-A. Though trustworthy, both the creature and a Taurus are also Fighting types, and – whether it's their trainer or a strong opinion – will defend their side to the end. What about Super Heracross that recalls most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unabashed passion for snacks. Many past official descriptions mention their craving for sweet tree sap and how it employs its appendage to collect it all, which is pure Taurus energy.

The Twins – Super Medicham

Observe this total royalty. You cannot convince me this creature is not the life of every party, offering an constant fountain of gossip to anyone who wants to hear. Much like an enrapturing, sociable Twins, it's incredibly easy to envision Mega Medicham captivating an entire open area with their tales. Medicham’s official description also mentions its ability to predict an enemy’s future actions, which seems very similar to a people-smart Twins.

Cancer – Super Manectric

The Crab is widely regarded as the most emotional member of the astrological wheel, a intense symbol famous for often becoming wrapped up in their emotions. According to the Pokédex, Super Evolution charges the Pokémon with a “tremendous amount of electricity, but it's excessive for this Pokémon to fully control,” which seems a lot like a typical Cancer crash-out. This Pokémon is also recognized 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.

The Lion – Super Starmie

Oh, did you assume I was planning to pick Pyroar for the king of the zodiac? Aside from the fact that it would be far too obvious, Leo is clearly Mega Starmie, the star whose legs just became an internet sensation for being extremely glamorous (or horrifying, depending on your taste). Players were captivated from the violet sea star, and that’s exactly the identical vibe a Leo offers to the scene. 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 putting on a performance, albeit for extraterrestrials.

The Maiden – Super Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Maiden is perfectly encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Super Form with constant acid reflux. The zodiac symbol famous for being endearingly critical is clearly reflected across this creature's whole lineage, from a always surprised expression like a Maiden when you tell them you don’t have a 401(k), to its inverted face that’s similar to the emoji a Maiden posts to the group chat when everyone says they want to “go with the flow” rather than creating a plan.

Libra – Mega Audino

Look at this gentle, sensitive creature, who uses the sensors on its ears to detect how people are emotionally by their heartbeat. Always compassionate – sometimes to a detriment – and trying to keep the peace, there are numerous Libras who would probably appreciate Super Audino's abilities. However, let’s be honest, it would likely just make them worry more about everyone else.

Scorpio – Mega Banette

This Ghost-type is a creature with a surprisingly tragic origin: Discarded as a doll, it gained consciousness through pure resentment and swore revenge on its previous caretaker. According to the Pokédex, Super Evolution, “increases its vindictiveness.” That seems exactly like several conversations I’ve had with my scary Scorpion friends. A Scorpion adores karma and comeuppance, making them the perfect pair with Super Banette.

Sagittarius – Super Hawlucha

Each Super Hawlucha and Sagittarians are always staging a performance. As a Archer myself, the number of occasions I’ve called myself some version of a “silly little jester” is countless. The showiest and most attention-seeking Super Form, its description even mentions how it “flexes to show off its strength.” 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.

The Goat – Mega Absol

Did you know that a Mega Absol has the ability to foresee disasters in advance? That gives the exact same energy as a Goat, who often always believe they’re right. The thing is, much like a visionary Super Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the very first Mega Evolution that trainers meet in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Goat to join the ground floor of the Mega trend.

The Water Bearer – Super Chandelure

Detached element Aquarius is possibly the non-fire sign that is most like a flame symbol – its counterpart is Leo, and there are countless memes about the Archer and Water Bearer being unpredictable partners in crime. Super Chandelure's dual Ghost/Fire category matches perfectly with this, and the Super Form's overall daunting presence is also very Water Bearer. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Super Form's Pokédex entry says it “draws in hatred and transforms it into power.” If that doesn’t exactly {encaps