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The comeback of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense enthusiasm across the community. Starting with the one-by-one unveiling of newcomers before the title's release, to trainers forming strong opinions on the entire roster of Mega Evolutions, there's a lot for fans to anticipate.

With many of the Mega Evolutions boasting unique appearances that highlight their traits, one idea naturally: What's the best way to connect this with zodiac signs? The following is inspired by a blend of vibes, common zodiac traits, and personal experience.

The Ram – Mega Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndour's evolution was nearly chosen for this fire sign, as they are the Mega Pokémon and zodiac symbol that evoke the greatest apprehension. However, a Mega Houndoom comes across as always furious, which isn't typical of the Aries vibe, known for being playful, cheerful, and spontaneous. That's why Aries far more akin to Mega Camerupt, which solely spews lava when provoked. Stay on the good side of either and enjoy a powerful ally; should you offend them, be ready to face the consequences.

Taurus – Mega Heracross

Much like a loyal Taurus, the steadfast Heracross species, both in its regular and Mega form, has assisted numerous players in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, each the creature and a Taurus are also battle-oriented, and – whether it's their trainer or a strong opinion – will defend their position to the end. The thing about Mega Heracross that reminds me most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unabashed passion for treats. Several past official descriptions note their fondness for sweet tree sap and how it employs its horn to collect it all, which is true Bull-sign vibe.

Gemini – Super Medicham

Observe this total royalty. It's impossible to tell me this Pokémon is not the life of any gathering, providing an constant fountain of chatter to those who wish to hear. Much like an captivating, gregarious Twins, it's incredibly easy to imagine Mega Medicham mesmerizing an entire open area with their stories. This Pokémon's Pokédex entry also mentions its ability to foresee an opponent's future actions, which seems quite similar to a people-smart Twins.

Cancer – Super Manectric

Cancer is widely considered as the most sensitive sign of the zodiac, a intense symbol famous for often becoming wrapped up in their emotions. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution fills the Pokémon with a “huge amount of energy, but it's excessive for this Pokémon to fully manage,” which sounds a lot like a typical Cancer crash-out. It is also known for its ability to make a storm cloud over its own head – and if there’s one thing a Cancer is going to do, it’s spoil their good time.

The Lion – Super Starmie

Well, did you assume I was planning to select the lion Pokémon for the lion of the zodiac? Besides the reality that it would be far too obvious, The Lion is clearly Mega Starmie, the diva whose legs just went viral for being too fabulous (or terrifying, depending on your taste). Fans couldn’t look away from the violet starfish, and that’s precisely the same energy a Leo offers to the table. This Pokémon is also rumored to be transmitting signals from its red core out into space, and it’s typical of a Lion to be putting on a performance, even if for extraterrestrials.

Virgo – Super Victreebel

The always-ready and perpetually-anxious Maiden is perfectly represented in Super Victreebel, the Mega with perpetual digestive issues. The sign famous for being charmingly judgmental is strongly mirrored across this creature's entire lineage, from a always surprised face like a Maiden when you tell them you lack a 401(k), to its inverted visage that’s just like the emoji a Maiden posts to the chatroom when all says they want to “go with the flow” instead of creating a strategy.

The Scales – Mega Audino

Observe this sweet, sensitive creature, who uses the sensors on its auditory organs to tell how others are feeling by their heartbeat. Always compassionate – occasionally to a detriment – and trying to keep the peace, there are many Libras who would probably appreciate Super Audino's abilities. Though, to be frank, it would likely just cause them to stress even more about others.

The Scorpion – Super Banette

This Ghost-type is a Pokémon with a unexpectedly tragic origin: Discarded as a doll, it gained sentient through sheer resentment and swore revenge on its former owner. According to the official info, Super Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That seems precisely like several conversations I’ve had with my intense Scorpio acquaintances. A Scorpio adores karma and retribution, making them the perfect match with Mega Banette.

Sagittarius – Super Hawlucha

Each Super Hawlucha and Archers are always putting on a performance. As a Sagittarius personally, the number of times I’ve called myself some version of a “playful small jester” is countless. The most flamboyant and most obnoxious Super Form, its Pokédex entry even notes 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 Sagittarius match I can think of.

Capricorn – Super Absol

Did you know that a Mega Absol has the power to predict disasters ahead of time? That gives the identical vibe as a Goat, who tends to consistently believe they’re right. Interestingly, much like a visionary Mega Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the absolute initial Mega Evolution that trainers encounter in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to join the beginning of the Mega trend.

Aquarius – Mega Chandelure

Detached element Aquarius is possibly the non-fire sign that is closest to a flame symbol – its sister sign is the Lion, and there are numerous jokes about the Archer and Water Bearer being unpredictable partners in crime. Mega Chandelure’s double Ghost/Fire category matches perfectly with this, and the Super Form's general intimidating presence is also extremely Water Bearer. If you hadn't yet persuaded, the Mega’s Pokédex entry says it “draws in hatred and transforms it into strength.” If that doesn’t perfectly {encaps