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The comeback of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense excitement across the fandom. From the one-by-one unveiling of fresh additions ahead of the game's release, to trainers developing strong views on the full roster of Mega Evolutions, there's plenty for fans to look forward to.

Given many of the Mega Evolutions showcasing unique appearances that highlight their personalities, one idea came to mind: What's the best way to connect this with zodiac signs? This list is based on a mix of intuition, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

The Ram – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndour's evolution was nearly selected for this fire sign, as they are the Mega Pokémon and zodiac symbol that inspire the most fear. However, a Mega Houndoom comes across as constantly angry, which doesn't match the Aries vibe, renowned for being fun, cheerful, and impulsive. This makes the Ram far more akin to Super Camerupt, which only erupts when angered. Remain on the good side of both and enjoy a powerful partner; if you cross them, prepare to get burned.

Taurus – Super Heracross

Much like a loyal Bull, the steadfast Heracross, both in its regular and Mega form, has assisted many trainers in Legends: Z-A. While trustworthy, both the creature and a Taurus are still Fighting types, and – be it their trainer or a strong opinion – will stand up for their position to the end. The thing about Super Heracross that recalls most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unabashed passion for snacks. Many previous Pokédex entries note their fondness for tasty sap and how it employs its horn to collect it everything, which is true Taurus energy.

Gemini – Super Medicham

Observe this total royalty. You cannot convince me this Pokémon is not the life of every party, providing an constant fountain of gossip to anyone who wants to listen. Just like an enrapturing, sociable Twins, it's very simple to imagine Super Medicham captivating an whole open area with their tales. This Pokémon's Pokédex entry also mentions its ability to foresee an opponent's future actions, which sounds very similar to a people-smart Gemini.

The Crab – Super Manectric

The Crab is commonly regarded as the most sensitive sign of the zodiac, a intense symbol famous for often becoming wrapped up in their feelings. According to the official info, Mega Evolution charges the creature with a “huge amount of electricity, but it's excessive for this Pokémon to completely manage,” which seems a lot like a typical Cancer emotional outburst. It is also recognized for its capability to create a storm cloud over its very self – and if there’s one thing a Crab is going to do, it’s rain on their own parade.

The Lion – Mega Starmie

Well, did you think I was planning to pick the lion Pokémon for the king of the stars? Besides the fact that it would be much too on the nose, The Lion is clearly Super Starmie, the diva whose gams just went viral for being too glamorous (or terrifying, based on your taste). Players couldn’t look away from the violet sea star, and that’s exactly the identical vibe a Lion brings to the table. This Pokémon is also said to be broadcasting radio waves from its center out into space, and it’s typical of a Leo to be staging a performance, albeit for aliens.

The Maiden – Super Victreebel

The always-ready and perpetually-anxious Maiden is perfectly encapsulated in Mega Victreebel, the Super Form with constant acid reflux. The zodiac symbol known for being charmingly judgmental is strongly mirrored throughout this creature's whole evolutionary chain, from a perpetually shocked face like a Virgo when you inform them you don’t have a 401(k), to its upside-down face that’s similar to the symbol a Virgo sends to the group chat when everyone says they want to “be spontaneous” rather than making a strategy.

Libra – Super Audino

Look at this sweet, sensitive creature, who uses the sensors on its ears to tell how people are feeling by their pulse. Always compassionate – sometimes to a fault – and striving to keep the peace, there are numerous Scales who would likely appreciate Mega Audino’s skills. However, let’s be honest, it would likely just cause them to worry even more about others.

Scorpio – Super Banette

Banette is a creature with a unexpectedly sad backstory: Abandoned as a doll, it gained consciousness through pure resentment and swore revenge on its former owner. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution, “increases its vindictiveness.” That seems exactly like several discussions I’ve had with my intense Scorpio acquaintances. A Scorpion loves karma and retribution, making them the ideal match with Super Banette.

Sagittarius – Super Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Archers are always staging a performance. As a Sagittarius myself, the number of occasions I’ve called myself some variation of a “playful little entertainer” is innumerable. The most flamboyant and most attention-seeking Super Form, its Pokédex entry even notes how it “flexes to show off its power.” I would do the very same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Mega Hawlucha the most fitting Archer match I can imagine.

The Goat – Mega Absol

Did you know that a Mega Absol has the power to predict calamities ahead of time? That gives the identical vibe as a Goat, who tends to consistently believe they’re correct. Interestingly, similar to a visionary Super Absol, they often are. It’s also the absolute initial Mega Evolution that trainers meet in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to join the ground floor of the Mega trend.

The Water Bearer – Mega Chandelure

Aloof air sign Water Bearer is possibly the non-fire sign that is closest to a flame symbol – its sister sign is Leo, and there are countless jokes about Sagittarius and Aquarius being unpredictable accomplices. Mega Chandelure’s dual Spirit/Flame typing matches perfectly with this, and the Super Form's general intimidating aura is also extremely Aquarius. If you hadn't yet convinced, the Super Form's description says it “absorbs negative energy and converts it into strength.” If that doesn’t perfectly {encaps