The Ideal 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 within the fandom. Starting with the one-by-one unveiling of fresh additions ahead of the game's launch, to players developing firm opinions on the entire lineup of new Megas, there's plenty for enthusiasts to look forward to.

Given numerous of the Mega Evolutions boasting distinctive designs that emphasize their personalities, one idea naturally: What's the best way to connect this with zodiac signs? This list is based on a mix of intuition, sign stereotypes, and individual observations.

Aries – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndoom was nearly chosen for this fire sign, as they are the Mega Pokémon and astrological sign that evoke the most fear. But, a Mega Houndoom comes across as always angry, which isn't typical of the Aries vibe, renowned for being playful, light-hearted, and impulsive. That's why the Ram far more similar to Mega Camerupt, which solely erupts when provoked. Stay on the good side of both and benefit from a strong ally; should you offend them, be ready to get burned.

Taurus – Super Heracross

Much like a devoted Taurus, the steadfast Heracross species, whether in its standard and Mega form, has aided many players in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, both the Pokémon and a Bull are still Fighting types, and – be it their trainer or a strong opinion – will defend their side to the end. What about Mega Heracross that recalls most of my Taurus friends, however, is its unashamed love of snacks. Several past 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

Look at this absolute royalty. It's impossible to convince me this Pokémon is not the soul of any gathering, offering an constant fountain of gossip to those who wants to listen. Much like an enrapturing, sociable Twins, it's incredibly simple to envision Mega Medicham mesmerizing an whole open area with their tales. This Pokémon's Pokédex entry also states its capacity to predict an enemy’s next moves, which sounds quite similar to a people-smart Gemini.

The Crab – Mega Manectric

The Crab is commonly considered as the most sensitive member of the astrological wheel, a passionate sign known for frequently becoming absorbed in their feelings. Per the Pokédex, Super Evolution charges the Pokémon with a “tremendous quantity of energy, but it's excessive for Manectric to completely control,” which seems a lot like a classic Crab emotional outburst. It is also known for its ability to make a thundercloud over its own self – and if there’s one thing a Cancer is going to do, it’s rain on their good time.

Leo – Super Starmie

Well, did you assume I was going to pick Pyroar for the lion of the zodiac? Besides the reality that it would be much too obvious, Leo is clearly Super Starmie, the diva whose legs just went viral for being extremely glamorous (or terrifying, depending on your taste). Players were captivated from the violet starfish, and that’s precisely the identical vibe a Lion brings to the table. Starmie is also rumored to be transmitting signals from its center out into the cosmos, and it’s just like a Lion to be putting on a show, even if for aliens.

The Maiden – Super Victreebel

The ever-prepared and constantly-worried Maiden is perfectly represented in Mega Victreebel, the Mega with constant digestive issues. The sign famous for being endearingly judgmental is clearly reflected across this creature's entire lineage, from a always shocked expression like a Virgo when you tell them you lack a retirement plan, to its inverted face that’s similar to the symbol a Maiden posts to the chatroom when everyone says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of creating a plan.

The Scales – Mega Audino

Look at this sweet, sensitive being, who employs the sensors on its ears to tell how others are emotionally by their pulse. Consistently empathetic – sometimes to a detriment – and trying to keep the harmony, there are many Scales who would probably appreciate Super Audino's abilities. Though, let’s be honest, it would likely just cause them to worry even more about others.

The Scorpion – Super Banette

This Ghost-type is a creature with a surprisingly tragic origin: Discarded as a doll, it gained sentient through pure hatred and vowed retribution on its previous caretaker. According to the Pokédex, Super Evolution, “increases its spitefulness.” That seems precisely like many discussions I’ve had with my scary Scorpion acquaintances. A Scorpio loves karma and retribution, making them the perfect match with Mega Banette.

The Archer – Mega Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Sagittarians are constantly staging a performance. Being a Sagittarius personally, the number of times I’ve referred to myself some version of a “silly small entertainer” is innumerable. The showiest and most obnoxious Mega Evolution, its Pokédex entry even notes how it “poses to show off its strength.” I would do the exact same thing if I had a Super Form, making Mega Hawlucha the most apt Archer match I can imagine.

The Goat – Super Absol

Did you know that a Super Absol has the power to foresee disasters in advance? That exudes the exact same energy as a Capricorn, who often always think they’re right. The thing is, similar to a prophetic Mega Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the absolute initial Mega Evolution that trainers encounter in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Capricorn to get in on the beginning of the Mega trend.

Aquarius – Mega Chandelure

Aloof air sign Water Bearer is possibly the non-fire placement that is most like a fire sign – its sister sign is the Lion, and there are numerous memes about the Archer and Aquarius being unpredictable partners in crime. Mega Chandelure’s dual Spirit/Flame category matches seamlessly with this, and the Super Form's general daunting presence is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already convinced, the Mega’s description says it “draws in hatred and transforms it into power.” If that fails to perfectly {encaps

Michelle Cantrell
Michelle Cantrell

A passionate gamer and tech writer with over a decade of experience covering industry trends and game development.