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This comeback of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked widespread enthusiasm within the community. Starting with the gradual reveal of fresh additions before the title's release, to players developing firm opinions on the full roster of new Megas, there's a lot for fans to look forward to.

With many of the Mega Evolutions boasting unique appearances that highlight their personalities, one idea came to mind: How can link this with zodiac signs? This list is based on a mix of intuition, sign stereotypes, and personal experience.

Aries – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndoom was almost chosen for Aries, as both are the Super Form and astrological sign that inspire the most fear. But, a Mega Houndoom comes across as constantly furious, which isn't typical of the Aries vibe, known for being fun, light-hearted, and impulsive. This makes the Ram far more similar to Mega Camerupt, which solely erupts when angered. Remain on the friendly side of either and enjoy a strong partner; should you offend them, prepare to face the consequences.

Taurus – Mega Heracross

Similar to a devoted Taurus, the reliable Heracross species, both in its regular and Mega form, has aided many players in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, each the Pokémon and a Taurus are also Fighting types, and – whether it's their trainer or a strong opinion – will defend their side to the end. The thing about Mega Heracross that recalls most of my Bull-sign companions, however, is its unabashed love of treats. Several past Pokédex entries mention their craving for tasty sap and how it employs its appendage to collect it everything, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.

The Twins – Super Medicham

Look at this absolute queen. You cannot convince me this creature is not the soul of any gathering, providing an constant fountain of chatter to those who wants to hear. Just like an enrapturing, sociable Gemini, it's very simple to imagine Super Medicham mesmerizing an whole open area with their tales. This Pokémon's Pokédex entry also mentions its ability to foresee an enemy’s future actions, which seems very like a people-smart Gemini.

Cancer – Mega Manectric

The Crab is commonly considered as the most sensitive sign of the astrological wheel, a intense sign famous for often becoming absorbed in their feelings. Per the official info, Mega Evolution fills the creature with a “huge amount of electricity, but it's too much for this Pokémon to fully control,” which seems a lot like a classic Cancer crash-out. This Pokémon is also recognized for its capability to create a thundercloud over its very head – and if there’s one thing a Cancer is likely to do, it’s spoil their good time.

The Lion – Super Starmie

Well, did you assume I was going to pick the lion Pokémon for the lion of the stars? Aside from the reality that it would be much too obvious, Leo is clearly Super Starmie, the diva whose gams just went viral for being too glamorous (or horrifying, based on your taste). Players couldn’t look away from the purple sea star, and that’s exactly the same energy a Leo brings to the scene. This Pokémon is also rumored to be transmitting radio waves from its red core out into the cosmos, and it’s typical of a Lion to be staging a show, albeit for aliens.

Virgo – Super Victreebel

The ever-prepared and perpetually-anxious Virgo is ideally encapsulated in Mega Victreebel, the Super Form with perpetual digestive issues. The zodiac symbol known for being endearingly judgmental is strongly reflected throughout this creature's whole evolutionary chain, from a perpetually surprised expression like a Virgo when you tell them you don’t have a 401(k), to its upside-down visage that’s similar to the symbol a Maiden sends to the group chat when all says they want to “be spontaneous” rather than making a plan.

Libra – Mega Audino

Observe this gentle, empathetic creature, who uses the feelers on its ears to tell how others are emotionally by their pulse. Always compassionate – occasionally to a fault – and striving to keep the peace, there are numerous Libras who would probably benefit from Mega Audino’s abilities. Though, let’s be honest, it would likely just cause them to worry more about others.

Scorpio – Super Banette

Banette is a Pokémon with a surprisingly tragic origin: Discarded as a doll, it became sentient through sheer resentment and vowed revenge on its previous caretaker. Per the official info, Mega Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That seems exactly like many conversations I’ve had with my intense Scorpio friends. A Scorpion adores karma and comeuppance, making them the ideal match with Super Banette.

Sagittarius – Super Hawlucha

Each Super Hawlucha and Archers are constantly putting on a performance. Being a Sagittarius personally, the amount of times I’ve referred to myself some version of a “playful small jester” is innumerable. The most flamboyant and most attention-seeking Super Form, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “poses to display its strength.” I would do the very same thing if I had a Super Form, making Super Hawlucha the most apt Archer counterpart I can imagine.

The Goat – Super Absol

Were you aware that a Mega Absol has the power to foresee disasters ahead of time? That exudes the exact same energy as a Capricorn, who tends to always think they’re right. The thing is, similar to a visionary Mega Absol, they often are. It’s also the very first Super Form that trainers meet in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to join the beginning of the Mega trend.

The Water Bearer – Mega Chandelure

Detached air sign Water Bearer is arguably the non-fire sign that is closest to a fire sign – its sister sign is Leo, and there are numerous jokes about Sagittarius and Water Bearer being unpredictable accomplices. Super Chandelure's double Ghost/Fire category fits perfectly with this, and the Mega’s general daunting presence is also extremely Aquarius. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Mega’s description says it “draws in negative energy and converts it into power.” If that fails to exactly {encaps