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The return of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense enthusiasm within the community. From the gradual reveal of newcomers ahead of the game's launch, to players forming strong views on the full lineup of new Megas, there's plenty for enthusiasts to anticipate.

With numerous of the Super Forms showcasing unique appearances that highlight their traits, one idea naturally: What's the best way to link this with zodiac signs? This list is inspired by a blend of intuition, common zodiac traits, and personal experience.

Aries – Mega Camerupt

Honestly, Houndour's evolution was nearly selected for Aries, as they are the Super Form and zodiac symbol that inspire the greatest apprehension. However, a Super Houndoom comes across as always angry, which isn't typical of the Ram's energy, known for being fun, cheerful, and spontaneous. That's why the Ram far more akin to Super Camerupt, which only erupts when angered. Stay on the good side of both and enjoy a powerful partner; should you offend them, prepare to face the consequences.

Taurus – Mega Heracross

Similar to a devoted Taurus, the steadfast Heracross, whether in its standard and Mega form, has assisted many players in Legends: Z-A. While dependable, both the creature and a Taurus are also Fighting types, and – whether it's their companion or a strong opinion – will defend their position to the end. What about Mega Heracross that recalls most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unashamed passion for snacks. Several past official descriptions note their fondness for sweet tree sap and how it uses its horn to collect it all, which is pure Taurus energy.

Gemini – Mega Medicham

Observe this total queen. You cannot tell me this Pokémon is not the life of every party, offering an constant fountain of gossip to anyone who wants to hear. Just like an captivating, sociable Twins, it's very simple to envision Mega Medicham mesmerizing an whole open area with their stories. This Pokémon's official description also mentions its capacity to foresee an opponent's future actions, which seems very like a socially-savvy Twins.

The Crab – Mega Manectric

The Crab is commonly considered as the most emotional sign of the astrological wheel, a intense symbol famous for often getting wrapped up in their feelings. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution charges the creature with a “tremendous amount of energy, but it's excessive for Manectric to fully manage,” which sounds a lot like a typical Crab crash-out. It is also known for its capability to make a thundercloud over its very head – and if there’s one thing a Crab is likely to do, it’s rain on their good time.

The Lion – Mega Starmie

Well, did you assume I was planning to select Pyroar for the lion of the stars? Aside from the reality that it would be far too on the nose, The Lion is clearly Mega Starmie, the star whose gams just became an internet sensation for being too glamorous (or horrifying, based on your preference). Fans couldn’t look away from the violet sea star, and that’s precisely the same vibe a Lion brings to the scene. Starmie is also said to be transmitting radio waves from its center out into space, and it’s just like a Lion to be putting on a performance, albeit for extraterrestrials.

Virgo – Mega Victreebel

The ever-prepared and constantly-worried Maiden is perfectly encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Mega with perpetual digestive issues. The zodiac symbol famous for being endearingly judgmental is clearly mirrored across this Pokémon’s whole lineage, from a always shocked face like a Virgo when you tell them you don’t have a retirement plan, to its upside-down visage that’s similar to the symbol a Maiden sends to the group chat when everyone says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of making a plan.

Libra – Super Audino

Observe this gentle, empathetic being, who employs the feelers on its ears to detect how others are emotionally by their pulse. Always empathetic – occasionally to a fault – and trying to maintain the harmony, there are many Scales who would probably benefit from Super Audino's abilities. Though, to be frank, it would probably just cause them to stress even more about everyone else.

Scorpio – Mega Banette

Banette is a Pokémon with a unexpectedly tragic origin: Abandoned as a doll, it gained consciousness through pure hatred and swore retribution on its previous caretaker. According to the official info, Mega Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That sounds precisely like many conversations I’ve had with my scary Scorpion friends. A Scorpio adores cosmic justice and retribution, making them the perfect match with Mega Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Sagittarians are always staging a show. As a Sagittarius myself, the number of occasions I’ve called myself some version of a “playful small jester” is countless. The most flamboyant and most attention-seeking Mega Evolution, its Pokédex entry even notes how it “flexes to display its power.” I would do the exact same thing if I had a Mega evolved form, making Super Hawlucha the most apt Sagittarius counterpart I can imagine.

The Goat – Mega Absol

Did you know that a Super Absol has the power to predict disasters ahead of time? That exudes the exact same energy as a Capricorn, who often consistently think they’re right. Interestingly, much like a prophetic Super Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the absolute first Mega Evolution that players meet in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Capricorn to join the ground floor of the Super Form craze.

The Water Bearer – Mega Chandelure

Detached element Aquarius is possibly the non-flame sign that is closest to a fire sign – its counterpart is Leo, and there are countless jokes about the Archer and Aquarius being unpredictable partners in crime. Super Chandelure's double Ghost/Fire typing fits seamlessly with this, and the Super Form's overall intimidating aura is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already convinced, the Super Form's description says it “absorbs negative energy and converts it into power.” If that fails to exactly {encaps