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The return of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has ignited immense enthusiasm within the community. Starting with the gradual reveal of fresh additions before the title's release, to players forming firm views on the entire lineup of Mega Evolutions, there's plenty for enthusiasts to anticipate.

Given numerous of the Mega Evolutions showcasing distinctive designs that emphasize their personalities, one thought naturally: What's the best way to link this with astrology? The following is based on a blend of intuition, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

The Ram – Mega Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndoom was nearly selected for Aries, as both are the Super Form and zodiac symbol that inspire the greatest apprehension. However, a Super Houndoom comes across as constantly angry, which doesn't match the Aries vibe, renowned for being fun, light-hearted, and spontaneous. That's why Aries far more similar to Super Camerupt, which only erupts when angered. Stay on the good side of either and benefit from a strong partner; if you cross them, prepare to face the consequences.

The Bull – Super Heracross

Much like a loyal Bull, the reliable Heracross, whether in its standard and Super Form, has assisted many players in Legends: Z-A. While dependable, each the creature and a Bull are still battle-oriented, and – whether it's their trainer or a firm belief – will stand up for their side to the end. The thing about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Taurus friends, however, is its unashamed love of snacks. Several previous official descriptions mention their craving for sweet tree sap and how it uses its appendage to hoard it all, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.

The Twins – Mega Medicham

Look at this total queen. You cannot tell me this Pokémon is not the soul of every party, offering an constant stream of gossip to anyone who wants to hear. Just like an captivating, gregarious Gemini, it's very simple to envision Mega Medicham mesmerizing an whole Wild Zone with their stories. This Pokémon's official description also mentions its capacity to predict an opponent's future actions, which seems very like a socially-savvy Gemini.

Cancer – Mega Manectric

The Crab is widely considered as the most emotional member of the zodiac, a intense sign known for frequently becoming absorbed in their feelings. Per the official info, Mega Evolution charges the creature with a “tremendous quantity of energy, but it's excessive for this Pokémon to fully manage,” which sounds a lot like a typical Crab crash-out. It is also recognized for its capability to make a thundercloud over its very self – and if there’s one thing a Crab is likely to do, it’s rain on their good time.

Leo – Mega Starmie

Oh, did you assume I was planning to pick the lion Pokémon for the lion of the stars? Aside from the fact that it would be much too obvious, Leo is obviously Mega Starmie, the diva whose legs just became an internet sensation for being extremely fabulous (or terrifying, depending on your taste). Fans couldn’t look away from the violet sea star, and that’s precisely the same vibe 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 just like a Leo to be putting on a performance, even if for aliens.

The Maiden – Mega Victreebel

The always-ready and perpetually-anxious Maiden is perfectly encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Super Form with perpetual digestive issues. The sign known for being charmingly critical is strongly mirrored across this creature's entire lineage, from a perpetually surprised face like a Maiden when you inform them you lack a retirement plan, to its upside-down face that’s similar to the emoji a Virgo posts to the chatroom when all says they want to “go with the flow” rather than creating a plan.

The Scales – Super Audino

Observe this sweet, empathetic being, who employs the sensors on its auditory organs to detect how others are emotionally by their heartbeat. Always compassionate – occasionally to a detriment – and trying to maintain the harmony, there are many Libras who would probably benefit from Mega Audino’s abilities. Though, to be frank, it would likely just make them worry even more about others.

Scorpio – Super Banette

This Ghost-type is a creature with a unexpectedly tragic origin: Discarded as a doll, it became consciousness through pure resentment and vowed revenge on its former owner. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That seems precisely like several conversations I’ve had with my intense Scorpion acquaintances. A Scorpion adores karma and comeuppance, making them the ideal match with Mega Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Each Mega Hawlucha and Sagittarians are constantly putting on a show. As a Archer personally, the amount of occasions I’ve called myself some version of a “playful small entertainer” is innumerable. The most flamboyant and most attention-seeking Super Form, its description even mentions how it “flexes to display its strength.” I would do the exact same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Mega Hawlucha the most fitting Sagittarius counterpart I can imagine.

The Goat – Mega Absol

Were you aware that a Super Absol has the ability to foresee disasters in advance? That exudes the exact same vibe as a Goat, who tends to always believe they’re correct. Interestingly, similar to a prophetic Mega Absol, they often are. It’s also the absolute first Mega Evolution that players meet in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Goat to join the ground floor of the Mega trend.

Aquarius – Mega Chandelure

Aloof air sign Aquarius is arguably the non-fire sign that is closest to a fire sign – its counterpart is the Lion, and there are countless memes about Sagittarius and Aquarius being chaotic partners in crime. Super Chandelure's dual Ghost/Fire category matches seamlessly with this, and the Super Form's overall daunting presence is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Mega’s Pokédex entry says it “draws in negative energy and converts it into strength.” If that fails to perfectly {encaps