The Perfect Pokémon Tales: Z-A Mega Evolution Based on Your Zodiac Sign

The comeback of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense excitement across the fandom. From the one-by-one unveiling of newcomers before the game's launch, to players developing strong views on the full roster of new Megas, there's plenty for fans to anticipate.

Given numerous 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 astrology? This list is based on a blend of vibes, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

Aries – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndour's evolution was almost chosen for Aries, as both are the Super Form and astrological sign that inspire the most fear. However, a Super Houndoom comes across as always angry, which doesn't match the Aries vibe, known for being playful, light-hearted, and impulsive. This makes the Ram far more similar to Super Camerupt, which only spews lava when provoked. Remain on the good side of either and enjoy a powerful ally; should you offend them, be ready to face the consequences.

The Bull – Mega Heracross

Similar to a loyal Taurus, the steadfast Heracross species, both in its standard and Super Form, has assisted many players in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, both the Pokémon and a Taurus are also battle-oriented, and – be it their companion or a strong opinion – will defend their position unwaveringly. The thing about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Taurus friends, however, is its unabashed love of snacks. Several past official descriptions mention their craving for tasty tree sap and how it employs its horn to hoard it all, which is true Bull-sign vibe.

Gemini – Super Medicham

Look at this total royalty. You cannot tell me this Pokémon is not the life of any gathering, offering an endless fountain of chatter to those who wish to hear. Just like an enrapturing, gregarious Gemini, it's very simple to envision Super Medicham mesmerizing an whole open area with their tales. This Pokémon's official description also mentions its capacity to predict an opponent's next moves, which seems very similar to a socially-savvy Gemini.

The Crab – Mega Manectric

Cancer is widely considered as the most sensitive member of the astrological wheel, a intense sign famous for often getting wrapped up in their feelings. Per the Pokédex, Super Evolution charges the creature with a “tremendous quantity of energy, but it's too much for this Pokémon to fully manage,” which sounds a lot like a classic Crab crash-out. This Pokémon is also known for its capability to create a storm cloud over its very self – and if there’s a single trait a Crab is going to do, it’s rain on their own parade.

The Lion – Super Starmie

Well, did you assume I was planning to select Pyroar for the king of the zodiac? Aside from the fact that it would be much too obvious, Leo is obviously Mega Starmie, the star whose legs just became an internet sensation for being too fabulous (or horrifying, depending on your taste). Players couldn’t look away from the violet starfish, and that’s exactly the identical vibe a Lion offers to the table. Starmie is also said to be transmitting signals from its center out into the cosmos, and it’s typical of a Lion to be staging a performance, even if for extraterrestrials.

Virgo – Mega Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Maiden is perfectly represented in Super Victreebel, the Mega with perpetual digestive issues. The zodiac symbol known for being charmingly judgmental is clearly reflected throughout this Pokémon’s whole evolutionary chain, from a perpetually surprised face like a Virgo when you tell them you lack a 401(k), to its upside-down visage that’s similar to the emoji a Maiden sends to the chatroom when everyone says they want to “go with the flow” rather than creating a plan.

Libra – Mega Audino

Observe this sweet, sensitive creature, who employs the feelers on its auditory organs to tell how others are feeling by their heartbeat. Always compassionate – sometimes to a fault – and striving to keep the harmony, there are many Scales who would likely benefit from Super Audino's skills. However, let’s be honest, it would probably just make them worry more about others.

The Scorpion – Mega Banette

Banette is a creature with a surprisingly tragic origin: Abandoned as a doll, it gained consciousness through pure resentment and vowed revenge on its former owner. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution, “enhances its spitefulness.” That seems precisely like several discussions I’ve had with my scary Scorpio friends. A Scorpion loves cosmic justice and retribution, making them the ideal match with Mega Banette.

The Archer – Mega Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Sagittarians are constantly staging a show. As a Archer personally, the amount of occasions I’ve called myself some variation of a “silly small entertainer” is countless. The showiest and most obnoxious Super Form, its Pokédex entry even notes how it “flexes to show off its strength.” I would do the exact same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Super Hawlucha the most apt Sagittarius match I can imagine.

Capricorn – Super Absol

Did you know that a Mega Absol has the ability to predict disasters in advance? That exudes the identical vibe as a Capricorn, who tends to consistently think they’re right. The thing is, similar to a prophetic Mega Absol, they often are. It’s also the absolute initial Super Form that players encounter in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Capricorn to join the ground floor of the Mega trend.

Aquarius – Mega Chandelure

Aloof air sign Aquarius is possibly the non-flame sign that is most like a fire sign – its counterpart is the Lion, and there are countless memes about Sagittarius and Water Bearer being chaotic partners in crime. Super Chandelure's double Spirit/Flame category fits seamlessly with this, and the Mega’s general intimidating presence is also extremely Aquarius. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Super Form's description says it “absorbs negative energy and converts it into power.” If that fails to perfectly {encaps