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The comeback of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has ignited widespread excitement within the fandom. Starting with the one-by-one reveal of fresh additions ahead of the game's release, to trainers developing strong views on the entire lineup of new Megas, there's plenty for fans to anticipate.

With numerous of the Mega Evolutions showcasing distinctive designs that highlight their personalities, one thought came to mind: How can connect this with zodiac signs? This list is inspired by a blend of vibes, sign stereotypes, and personal experience.

Aries – Mega Camerupt

Honestly, Houndoom was almost chosen for Aries, as they are the Mega Pokémon and astrological sign that evoke the most fear. But, a Mega Houndoom appears as constantly furious, which isn't typical of the Ram's energy, renowned for being playful, cheerful, and spontaneous. This makes the Ram far more akin to Mega Camerupt, which solely spews lava when provoked. Stay on the good side of either and benefit from a strong ally; if you cross them, prepare to get burned.

Taurus – Mega Heracross

Much like a devoted Taurus, the reliable Heracross, whether in its standard and Super Form, has assisted many players in Legends: Z-A. While trustworthy, each the creature and a Bull are also Fighting types, and – whether it's their companion or a strong opinion – will defend their side unwaveringly. What about Super Heracross that recalls most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unashamed love of treats. Many past official descriptions mention their fondness for tasty sap and how it uses its appendage to hoard it all, which is true Taurus energy.

The Twins – Mega Medicham

Look at this total royalty. You cannot convince me this Pokémon is not the life of any gathering, offering an endless stream of gossip to anyone who wants to hear. Just like an captivating, gregarious Twins, it's very easy to envision Mega Medicham mesmerizing an whole open area with their stories. Medicham’s official description also states its ability to predict an enemy’s future actions, which seems very like a socially-savvy Twins.

Cancer – Mega Manectric

Cancer is commonly considered as the most sensitive member of the zodiac, a intense sign known for often getting wrapped up in their feelings. Per the Pokédex, Super Evolution fills the Pokémon with a “tremendous quantity of electricity, but it's too much for Manectric to completely control,” which sounds a lot like a typical Cancer emotional outburst. It is also known for its ability to create a thundercloud over its own self – and if there’s a single trait a Cancer is going to do, it’s rain on their own parade.

The Lion – Mega Starmie

Oh, did you think I was going to pick the lion Pokémon for the lion of the zodiac? Besides the fact that it would be much too obvious, Leo is clearly Super Starmie, the star whose legs just became an internet sensation for being too glamorous (or horrifying, depending on your preference). Fans couldn’t look away from the violet sea star, and that’s exactly the same energy a Lion offers to the table. Starmie is also said to be transmitting signals from its red core out into the cosmos, and it’s typical of a Leo to be staging a performance, even if for extraterrestrials.

Virgo – Mega Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Virgo is perfectly represented in Super Victreebel, the Mega with constant digestive issues. The zodiac symbol famous for being endearingly critical is strongly reflected throughout this creature's whole lineage, from a perpetually shocked face like a Virgo when you inform them you lack a 401(k), to its upside-down visage that’s just like the emoji a Virgo posts to the chatroom when everyone says they want to “go with the flow” instead of creating a strategy.

The Scales – Mega Audino

Observe this gentle, sensitive creature, who uses the feelers on its ears to tell how people are feeling by their heartbeat. Consistently compassionate – occasionally to a detriment – and trying to keep the peace, there are numerous Scales who would likely benefit from Super Audino's skills. Though, let’s be honest, it would probably just make them worry even more about everyone else.

Scorpio – Super Banette

This Ghost-type is a Pokémon with a surprisingly tragic backstory: Discarded as a toy, it gained sentient through pure resentment and swore retribution on its former owner. Per the official info, Super Evolution, “increases its vindictiveness.” That sounds exactly like several discussions I’ve had with my intense Scorpion acquaintances. A Scorpio loves karma and comeuppance, making them the perfect pair with Super Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Both Mega Hawlucha and Archers are constantly staging a performance. Being a Sagittarius myself, the amount of occasions I’ve referred to myself some variation of a “playful little entertainer” is countless. The showiest and most obnoxious Super Form, its Pokédex entry even notes how it “poses to display its strength.” I would do the very same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Super Hawlucha the most fitting Archer counterpart I can think of.

The Goat – Super Absol

Were you aware that a Mega Absol has the ability to predict calamities in advance? That exudes the exact same energy as a Goat, who often consistently believe they’re right. Interestingly, much like a prophetic Super Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the very initial Super Form that players encounter in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Goat to join the beginning of the Mega trend.

The Water Bearer – Mega Chandelure

Aloof air sign Water Bearer is arguably the non-fire sign that is most like a fire sign – its sister sign is Leo, and there are numerous memes about Sagittarius and Water Bearer being unpredictable accomplices. Mega Chandelure’s double Ghost/Fire typing matches seamlessly with this, and the Mega’s general intimidating presence is also extremely Water Bearer. If you hadn't yet convinced, the Mega’s Pokédex entry says it “draws in hatred and converts it into power.” If that doesn’t exactly {encaps