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The comeback of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has ignited widespread enthusiasm across the fandom. Starting with the one-by-one reveal of fresh additions ahead of the title's launch, to trainers developing strong views on the entire roster of new Megas, there's plenty for enthusiasts to look forward to.

Given numerous of the Super Forms boasting distinctive appearances that emphasize their personalities, one thought came to mind: How can connect this with astrology? The following is based on a mix of vibes, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

Aries – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndour's evolution was almost selected for this fire sign, as both are the Super Form and zodiac symbol that evoke the greatest apprehension. But, a Super Houndoom comes across as always furious, which isn't typical of the Aries vibe, renowned for being playful, cheerful, and spontaneous. That's why Aries far more akin to Mega Camerupt, which only erupts when provoked. Remain on the good side of either and enjoy a strong partner; if you cross them, prepare to face the consequences.

Taurus – Super Heracross

Similar to a devoted Taurus, the reliable Heracross, whether in its standard and Super Form, has assisted numerous players in Legends: Z-A. While dependable, both the creature and a Bull are also battle-oriented, and – be it their companion or a strong opinion – will stand up for their side unwaveringly. What about Mega Heracross that recalls most of my Taurus friends, however, is its unashamed passion for snacks. Several previous official descriptions note their fondness for tasty sap and how it employs its appendage to collect it all, which is true Taurus energy.

The Twins – Super Medicham

Look at this absolute queen. You cannot tell me this creature is not the life of every party, offering an constant stream of chatter to those who wish to listen. Just like an enrapturing, sociable Gemini, it's incredibly easy to imagine Super Medicham captivating an entire Wild Zone with their tales. This Pokémon's official description also mentions its ability to foresee an enemy’s next moves, which seems quite like a people-smart Twins.

Cancer – Super Manectric

Cancer is commonly regarded as the most emotional member of the astrological wheel, a intense sign known for often getting absorbed in their emotions. According to the official info, Super Evolution charges the creature with a “tremendous amount of electricity, but it's too much for Manectric to fully control,” which sounds a lot like a classic Cancer crash-out. This Pokémon is also recognized for its capability to make a thundercloud over its own head – and if there’s a single trait a Cancer is likely to do, it’s rain on their own parade.

The Lion – Super Starmie

Well, did you assume I was going to pick Pyroar for the lion of the stars? Aside from the fact that it would be far too obvious, The Lion is obviously Super Starmie, the diva whose legs just went viral for being too glamorous (or horrifying, based on your preference). Players couldn’t look away from the violet sea star, and that’s precisely the same vibe a Lion brings to the table. This Pokémon is also said to be transmitting signals from its red core out into the cosmos, and it’s typical of a Leo to be putting on a show, even if for extraterrestrials.

Virgo – Mega Victreebel

The ever-prepared and perpetually-anxious Maiden is ideally encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Super Form with perpetual acid reflux. The sign famous for being charmingly critical is strongly reflected throughout this creature's whole evolutionary chain, from a always shocked expression like a Virgo when you inform them you don’t have a 401(k), to its upside-down face that’s similar to the symbol a Maiden posts to the group chat when everyone says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of making a strategy.

The Scales – Mega Audino

Look at this sweet, empathetic creature, who uses the feelers on its auditory organs to detect how others are feeling by their heartbeat. Consistently empathetic – sometimes to a fault – and striving to maintain the harmony, there are many Scales who would likely benefit from Mega Audino’s abilities. However, to be frank, it would probably just cause them to worry more about everyone else.

The Scorpion – Mega Banette

This Ghost-type is a creature with a unexpectedly tragic backstory: Discarded as a toy, it became sentient through sheer resentment and swore retribution on its previous caretaker. According to the official info, Mega Evolution, “increases its spitefulness.” That sounds precisely like several discussions I’ve had with my scary Scorpion friends. A Scorpio loves cosmic justice and comeuppance, making them the perfect pair with Mega Banette.

Sagittarius – Super Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Archers are constantly putting on a performance. Being a Sagittarius myself, the number of occasions I’ve called myself some version of a “silly little entertainer” is innumerable. The showiest and most attention-seeking Mega Evolution, its Pokédex entry even notes how it “poses to show off its power.” I would do the exact same thing if I had a Super Form, making Super Hawlucha the most fitting Archer counterpart I can imagine.

Capricorn – Mega Absol

Were you aware that a Mega Absol has the power to predict calamities in advance? That exudes the identical energy as a Capricorn, who tends to consistently think they’re correct. Interestingly, much like a prophetic Super Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the very first Super Form that trainers meet in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to get in on the beginning of the Super Form craze.

The Water Bearer – Mega Chandelure

Aloof element Water Bearer is possibly the non-fire sign that is closest to a flame symbol – its sister sign is the Lion, and there are countless jokes about Sagittarius and Water Bearer being unpredictable accomplices. Super Chandelure's dual Spirit/Flame typing fits seamlessly with this, and the Super Form's general intimidating aura is also very Water Bearer. If you hadn't yet persuaded, the Mega’s description says it “absorbs hatred and transforms it into strength.” If that fails to exactly {encaps