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This comeback of Super Forms 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 firm opinions on the full roster of Mega Evolutions, there's a lot for fans to anticipate.

Given numerous of the Super Forms boasting unique designs that emphasize their traits, one idea naturally: What's the best way to link this with astrology? The following is inspired by a mix of intuition, sign stereotypes, and personal experience.

The Ram – Mega Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndour's evolution was almost selected for Aries, as both are the Super Form and astrological sign that inspire the greatest apprehension. But, a Mega Houndoom appears as always furious, which isn't typical of the Ram's energy, known for being playful, cheerful, and spontaneous. This makes the Ram much more akin to Mega Camerupt, which only spews lava when provoked. Remain on the good side of either and enjoy a strong partner; if you cross them, be ready to face the consequences.

Taurus – Super Heracross

Similar to a devoted Bull, the reliable Heracross, whether in its regular and Mega form, has aided numerous trainers in Legends: Z-A. Though trustworthy, both the Pokémon and a Taurus are also battle-oriented, and – whether it's their trainer or a firm belief – will defend their position unwaveringly. What about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Bull-sign companions, though, is its unashamed love of treats. Several previous Pokédex entries note their fondness for sweet tree sap and how it uses its horn to collect it all, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.

The Twins – Super Medicham

Observe this total royalty. You cannot tell me this Pokémon is not the life of any gathering, offering an constant fountain of chatter to anyone who wish to listen. Just like an enrapturing, gregarious Twins, it's very easy to envision Super Medicham captivating an entire Wild Zone with their stories. This Pokémon's official description also states its ability to foresee an opponent's next moves, which sounds quite like a people-smart Twins.

Cancer – Mega Manectric

Cancer is widely regarded as the most sensitive member of the zodiac, a passionate sign famous for frequently becoming absorbed in their emotions. According to the official info, Super Evolution fills the Pokémon with a “huge amount of energy, but it's too much for this Pokémon to fully control,” which seems a lot like a classic Cancer emotional outburst. This Pokémon is also recognized for its ability to make a storm cloud over its very head – and if there’s a single trait a Cancer is going to do, it’s spoil their own parade.

The Lion – Mega Starmie

Well, did you think I was going to select the lion Pokémon for the king of the stars? Aside from the reality that it would be far too obvious, Leo is obviously Super Starmie, the star whose gams just became an internet sensation for being too glamorous (or terrifying, based on your preference). Fans couldn’t look away from the violet starfish, and that’s precisely the identical vibe a Leo offers to the table. Starmie is also rumored to be broadcasting radio waves from its red core out into space, and it’s just like a Lion to be putting on a performance, albeit for aliens.

Virgo – Super Victreebel

The ever-prepared and perpetually-anxious Maiden is perfectly encapsulated in Mega Victreebel, the Super Form with perpetual acid reflux. The sign famous for being charmingly judgmental is strongly mirrored across this Pokémon’s whole lineage, from a always surprised face like a Virgo when you tell them you lack a retirement plan, to its inverted visage that’s similar to the symbol a Maiden posts to the group chat when all says they want to “be spontaneous” rather than creating a plan.

The Scales – Mega Audino

Observe this sweet, sensitive being, who uses the sensors on its auditory organs to tell how people are feeling by their pulse. Consistently compassionate – occasionally to a detriment – and trying to maintain the harmony, there are many Scales who would likely appreciate Super Audino's skills. However, to be frank, it would probably just cause them to worry more about others.

Scorpio – Mega Banette

Banette is a Pokémon with a unexpectedly sad origin: Abandoned as a doll, it gained sentient through pure hatred and swore retribution on its former owner. Per the official info, Mega Evolution, “enhances its spitefulness.” That seems exactly like many discussions I’ve had with my intense Scorpio friends. A Scorpio loves karma and retribution, making them the ideal pair with Mega Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Both Mega Hawlucha and Archers are constantly staging a performance. Being a Archer personally, the number of occasions I’ve referred to myself some version of a “silly little jester” is innumerable. The most flamboyant and most obnoxious Mega Evolution, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “flexes to show off its power.” I would do the very same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Super Hawlucha the most fitting Sagittarius counterpart I can think of.

Capricorn – Super Absol

Did you know that a Mega Absol has the power to foresee calamities in advance? That exudes the exact same energy as a Capricorn, who tends to consistently believe they’re right. Interestingly, much like a prophetic Super Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the very first Mega Evolution that players meet in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to join the ground floor of the Super Form craze.

Aquarius – Mega Chandelure

Aloof element Water Bearer is arguably the non-flame placement that is most like a fire sign – its counterpart is Leo, and there are numerous memes about Sagittarius and Water Bearer being chaotic partners in crime. Mega Chandelure’s dual Ghost/Fire typing fits perfectly with this, and the Mega’s general intimidating aura is also extremely Water Bearer. If you hadn't yet persuaded, the Mega’s description says it “absorbs negative energy and transforms it into power.” If that doesn’t exactly {encaps