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The comeback of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense enthusiasm within the community. Starting with the one-by-one unveiling of fresh additions before the game's launch, to trainers forming firm views on the full lineup of Mega Evolutions, there's plenty for enthusiasts to anticipate.

Given many of the Mega Evolutions showcasing unique appearances that emphasize their traits, one thought came to mind: How can link this with astrology? The following is inspired by a blend of vibes, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

Aries – Mega Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndoom was nearly selected for Aries, as both are the Super Form and zodiac symbol that inspire the most fear. However, a Mega Houndoom comes across as constantly angry, which doesn't match the Ram's energy, renowned for being fun, light-hearted, and spontaneous. This makes the Ram far more similar to Super Camerupt, which only spews lava when provoked. Remain on the friendly side of either and benefit from a strong partner; should you offend them, be ready to face the consequences.

Taurus – Super Heracross

Similar to a devoted Taurus, the steadfast Heracross species, whether in its standard and Super Form, has aided numerous trainers in Legends: Z-A. Though trustworthy, each the creature and a Bull are also battle-oriented, and – be it their trainer or a strong opinion – will stand up for their position to the end. What about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Bull-sign companions, however, is its unashamed love of snacks. Several previous Pokédex entries mention their craving for sweet sap and how it uses its horn to hoard it everything, which is true Bull-sign vibe.

Gemini – Super Medicham

Observe this absolute queen. You cannot tell me this Pokémon is not the soul of every party, providing an endless fountain of gossip to those who wants to listen. Much like an enrapturing, gregarious Gemini, it's incredibly simple to envision Super Medicham captivating an entire open area with their stories. Medicham’s Pokédex entry also states its ability to predict an opponent's future actions, which sounds quite similar to a socially-savvy Twins.

The Crab – Super Manectric

The Crab is widely considered as the most sensitive member of the zodiac, a intense symbol known for frequently becoming absorbed in their feelings. According to the Pokédex, Mega Evolution fills the Pokémon with a “tremendous quantity of electricity, but it's too much for this Pokémon to completely manage,” which sounds a lot like a typical Cancer emotional outburst. It is also recognized for its capability to make a thundercloud over its very head – and if there’s one thing a Cancer is going to do, it’s spoil their good time.

The Lion – Super Starmie

Well, did you think I was going to pick the lion Pokémon for the king of the zodiac? Aside from the reality that it would be far too obvious, Leo is clearly Super Starmie, the diva whose legs just became an internet sensation for being too fabulous (or terrifying, based on your taste). Fans couldn’t look away from the violet starfish, and that’s exactly the same energy a Leo brings to the scene. Starmie is also rumored to be transmitting signals from its center out into space, and it’s just like a Leo to be putting on a show, even if for aliens.

Virgo – Mega Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Virgo is ideally represented in Mega Victreebel, the Super Form with constant digestive issues. The zodiac symbol famous for being endearingly critical is strongly mirrored across this creature's whole lineage, from a perpetually surprised expression like a Virgo when you tell them you don’t have a 401(k), to its inverted visage that’s similar to the emoji a Maiden sends to the group chat when everyone says they want to “go with the flow” instead of making a plan.

The Scales – Super Audino

Observe this sweet, sensitive creature, who uses the sensors on its ears to detect how others are feeling by their pulse. Consistently compassionate – occasionally to a detriment – and striving to maintain the peace, there are many Libras who would probably benefit from Super Audino's abilities. Though, to be frank, it would probably just cause them to worry even more about everyone else.

Scorpio – Mega Banette

Banette is a creature with a surprisingly tragic backstory: Discarded as a toy, it gained sentient through pure hatred and swore revenge on its previous caretaker. According to the official info, Super Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That seems precisely like many discussions I’ve had with my intense Scorpio acquaintances. A Scorpion loves cosmic justice and retribution, making them the ideal match with Super Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Both Mega Hawlucha and Archers are constantly staging a performance. Being a Archer personally, the amount of occasions I’ve called myself some variation of a “silly small jester” is countless. The showiest and most attention-seeking Mega Evolution, its Pokédex entry even notes how it “flexes to display its strength.” I would do the exact same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Super Hawlucha the most fitting Archer counterpart I can imagine.

The Goat – Super Absol

Did you know that a Super Absol has the ability to foresee disasters ahead of time? That gives the identical vibe as a Goat, who often consistently believe they’re right. Interestingly, much like a visionary Super Absol, they often are. It’s also the very initial Super Form that trainers encounter in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Capricorn to get in on the beginning of the Super Form craze.

Aquarius – Mega Chandelure

Aloof air sign Water Bearer is possibly the non-flame sign that is closest to a fire sign – its counterpart is the Lion, and there are numerous jokes about the Archer and Aquarius being unpredictable accomplices. Super Chandelure's double Ghost/Fire category fits perfectly with this, and the Mega’s overall daunting presence is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already convinced, the Mega’s Pokédex entry says it “absorbs negative energy and transforms it into strength.” If that fails to perfectly {encaps