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This comeback of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense excitement across the community. From the gradual unveiling of fresh additions before the title's launch, to trainers forming firm opinions on the full roster of new Megas, there's a lot for enthusiasts to look forward to.

Given many of the Mega Evolutions boasting distinctive designs that emphasize their traits, one thought naturally: How can connect this with astrology? The following is based on a blend of intuition, sign stereotypes, and individual observations.

Aries – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndoom was almost chosen for this fire sign, as they are the Super Form and zodiac symbol that inspire the greatest apprehension. However, a Super Houndoom appears as always furious, which doesn't match the Aries vibe, renowned for being fun, light-hearted, and impulsive. That's why the Ram far more similar to Mega Camerupt, which solely erupts when provoked. Remain on the good side of both and benefit from a strong ally; if you cross them, be ready to face the consequences.

Taurus – Super Heracross

Similar to a loyal Bull, the steadfast Heracross, whether in its regular and Mega form, has assisted many players in Legends: Z-A. While trustworthy, both the Pokémon and a Taurus are also Fighting types, and – be it their companion or a firm belief – will stand up for their position unwaveringly. What about Mega Heracross that reminds me most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unashamed love of snacks. Several past official descriptions note their craving for tasty sap and how it employs its horn to collect it everything, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.

Gemini – Mega Medicham

Look at this absolute royalty. You cannot tell me this Pokémon is not the soul of every party, providing an endless stream of chatter to anyone who wish to hear. Just like an captivating, gregarious Twins, it's very simple to envision Super Medicham captivating an entire open area with their stories. This Pokémon's Pokédex entry also mentions its capacity to predict an opponent's future actions, which seems quite similar to a socially-savvy Gemini.

The Crab – Mega Manectric

Cancer is commonly regarded as the most emotional sign of the astrological wheel, a intense symbol known for frequently getting absorbed in their feelings. According to the official info, Super Evolution fills the Pokémon with a “huge quantity 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 make a storm cloud over its very head – and if there’s one thing a Cancer is likely to do, it’s rain on their own parade.

Leo – Super Starmie

Oh, did you think I was going to pick Pyroar for the lion of the zodiac? Aside from the reality that it would be far too on the nose, Leo is clearly Super Starmie, the star whose legs just became an internet sensation for being extremely fabulous (or terrifying, based on your taste). Fans couldn’t look away from the purple sea star, and that’s exactly the identical vibe a Leo brings to the table. This Pokémon is also said to be transmitting radio waves from its red core out into the cosmos, and it’s just like a Leo to be staging a performance, albeit for extraterrestrials.

The Maiden – Mega Victreebel

The ever-prepared and constantly-worried Virgo is ideally encapsulated in Mega Victreebel, the Super Form with constant acid reflux. The zodiac symbol famous for being endearingly critical is strongly mirrored throughout this Pokémon’s whole lineage, from a perpetually shocked face like a Maiden when you tell them you lack a retirement plan, to its upside-down face that’s just like the emoji a Virgo posts to the group chat when all says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of making a strategy.

Libra – Super Audino

Look at this gentle, empathetic being, who uses the sensors on its auditory organs to detect how people are feeling by their pulse. Consistently compassionate – sometimes to a fault – and trying to keep the harmony, there are numerous Libras who would likely benefit from Mega Audino’s skills. However, to be frank, it would likely just cause them to worry more about others.

The Scorpion – Super Banette

Banette is a creature with a unexpectedly sad backstory: Discarded as a doll, it gained consciousness through sheer resentment and swore retribution on its previous caretaker. Per the official info, Super Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That seems precisely like several discussions I’ve had with my intense Scorpio friends. A Scorpio loves cosmic justice and retribution, making them the ideal match with Super Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Both Mega Hawlucha and Sagittarians are constantly staging a show. Being a Archer personally, the amount of occasions I’ve referred to myself some variation of a “silly little entertainer” is countless. The showiest and most attention-seeking Super Form, its description even notes how it “poses to show off 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 think of.

Capricorn – Mega Absol

Did you know that a Mega Absol has the ability to foresee calamities ahead of time? That gives the identical vibe as a Capricorn, who often always think they’re right. The thing is, much like a prophetic Mega Absol, they often are. It’s also the absolute first Mega Evolution that players encounter in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to get in on the ground floor of the Super Form craze.

The Water Bearer – Super Chandelure

Aloof air sign Aquarius is arguably the non-fire placement that is closest to a fire sign – its counterpart is Leo, and there are countless memes about Sagittarius and Water Bearer being unpredictable accomplices. Mega Chandelure’s dual Ghost/Fire typing fits seamlessly with this, and the Mega’s overall intimidating aura is also extremely Water Bearer. If you hadn't yet convinced, the Mega’s description says it “absorbs negative energy and transforms it into power.” If that doesn’t perfectly {encaps