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This return of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has ignited widespread enthusiasm across the community. From the gradual unveiling of fresh additions ahead of the title's release, to players developing firm opinions on the full lineup of Mega Evolutions, there's a lot for fans to anticipate.

With many of the Mega Evolutions boasting unique designs that emphasize their personalities, one idea came to mind: How can connect this with astrology? The following is inspired by a blend of vibes, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

Aries – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndoom was almost selected for Aries, as both are the Super Form and astrological sign that evoke the most fear. But, a Mega Houndoom comes across as constantly furious, which doesn't match the Ram's energy, renowned for being fun, light-hearted, and impulsive. This makes the Ram far more akin to Super Camerupt, which solely spews lava when provoked. Remain on the good side of both and benefit from a powerful ally; should you offend them, be ready to face the consequences.

The Bull – Super Heracross

Much like a devoted Taurus, the steadfast Heracross species, both in its standard and Mega form, has assisted many players in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, both the creature and a Taurus are still battle-oriented, and – whether it's their companion or a strong opinion – will stand up for their side to the end. The thing about Super Heracross that recalls most of my Bull-sign companions, however, is its unashamed love of treats. Many past Pokédex entries mention their fondness for sweet tree sap and how it uses its appendage to hoard it everything, which is true Taurus energy.

Gemini – Super Medicham

Observe this absolute queen. It's impossible to convince me this Pokémon is not the life of any gathering, offering an constant stream of chatter to anyone who wish to hear. Much like an enrapturing, sociable Gemini, it's very simple to envision Mega Medicham captivating an entire open area with their tales. Medicham’s Pokédex entry also mentions its capacity to predict an enemy’s next moves, which sounds very similar to a people-smart Gemini.

Cancer – Mega Manectric

Cancer is widely considered as the most emotional sign of the astrological wheel, a intense symbol famous for frequently becoming wrapped up in their emotions. According to the Pokédex, Super Evolution charges the creature with a “tremendous quantity of energy, but it's too much for Manectric to fully control,” which seems a lot like a typical Cancer emotional outburst. It is also known for its ability to make a thundercloud over its own self – and if there’s one thing a Crab 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 lion of the zodiac? Besides the fact that it would be far too obvious, Leo is obviously Mega Starmie, the star whose gams just went viral for being too fabulous (or terrifying, depending on your taste). Fans couldn’t look away from the purple sea star, and that’s exactly the same energy a Lion brings to the table. This Pokémon is also said to be transmitting radio waves from its center out into the cosmos, and it’s just like a Leo to be putting on a show, albeit for aliens.

Virgo – Mega Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Maiden is ideally represented in Super Victreebel, the Mega with constant digestive issues. The sign known for being charmingly critical is clearly reflected throughout this Pokémon’s whole evolutionary chain, from a always surprised expression like a Virgo when you inform them you lack a 401(k), to its inverted visage that’s just like the symbol a Maiden posts to the group chat when everyone says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of making a strategy.

Libra – Super Audino

Observe this sweet, empathetic being, who employs the sensors on its auditory organs to detect how others are emotionally by their heartbeat. Consistently empathetic – sometimes to a fault – and striving to keep the harmony, there are many Libras who would likely benefit from Super Audino's skills. However, let’s be honest, it would likely just make them worry more about everyone else.

The Scorpion – Mega Banette

Banette is a creature with a unexpectedly sad backstory: Discarded as a toy, it gained consciousness through sheer resentment and swore revenge on its previous caretaker. According to the Pokédex, Super Evolution, “enhances its spitefulness.” That seems precisely like many discussions I’ve had with my scary Scorpion friends. A Scorpio adores cosmic justice and retribution, making them the perfect match with Super Banette.

The Archer – Mega Hawlucha

Both Mega Hawlucha and Sagittarians are constantly putting on a show. As a Archer myself, the number of occasions I’ve called myself some variation of a “playful little jester” is countless. The most flamboyant and most attention-seeking Mega Evolution, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “flexes to show off its power.” I would do the exact same thing if I had a Mega evolved form, making Super Hawlucha the most apt Sagittarius match I can think of.

The Goat – Mega Absol

Did you know that a Super Absol has the power to predict disasters in advance? That exudes the identical vibe as a Goat, who often always think they’re right. Interestingly, much like a prophetic Mega Absol, they often are. It’s also the very first Super Form that trainers meet in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Goat to get in on the ground floor of the Mega trend.

The Water Bearer – Super Chandelure

Aloof element Water Bearer is possibly the non-fire placement that is most like a fire sign – its sister sign is the Lion, and there are numerous memes about Sagittarius and Aquarius being chaotic accomplices. Mega Chandelure’s double Spirit/Flame category fits 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 “absorbs negative energy and converts it into power.” If that fails to perfectly {encaps