Your Ideal Pocket Monster Tales: Z-A Mega Evolution According to Your Zodiac Sign

This comeback of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense excitement across the community. Starting with the one-by-one unveiling of newcomers before the title's release, to trainers forming firm opinions on the entire lineup of Mega Evolutions, there's a lot for fans to anticipate.

With numerous of the Super Forms boasting distinctive appearances that highlight their traits, one thought came to mind: What's the best way to link this with astrology? This list is based on a blend of intuition, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.

Aries – Super Camerupt

Honestly, Houndour's evolution was almost chosen for this fire sign, as both are the Super Form and astrological sign that evoke the greatest apprehension. But, a Super Houndoom comes across as constantly angry, which isn't typical of the Ram's energy, renowned for being playful, light-hearted, and spontaneous. That's why the Ram far more similar to Super Camerupt, which solely spews lava when angered. Remain on the good side of both and enjoy a strong partner; should you offend them, be ready to get burned.

Taurus – Super Heracross

Much like a loyal Taurus, the reliable Heracross species, both in its standard and Mega form, has assisted many trainers in Legends: Z-A. Though trustworthy, both the Pokémon and a Bull are also Fighting types, and – be it their trainer or a strong opinion – will defend their side to the end. The thing about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unabashed passion for snacks. Several past Pokédex entries note their fondness for tasty sap and how it employs its horn to collect it everything, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.

The Twins – Super Medicham

Look at this total queen. It's impossible to convince me this creature is not the soul of every party, offering an endless fountain of chatter to those who wants to hear. Just like an captivating, gregarious Gemini, it's very easy to imagine Mega Medicham captivating an whole Wild Zone with their stories. This Pokémon's Pokédex entry also states its ability to foresee an enemy’s future actions, which sounds quite similar to a socially-savvy Twins.

The Crab – Super Manectric

Cancer is widely regarded as the most emotional sign of the astrological wheel, a intense symbol known for frequently getting wrapped up in their feelings. According to the Pokédex, Mega Evolution charges the creature with a “tremendous amount of electricity, but it's too much for this Pokémon to completely control,” which sounds a lot like a classic Cancer crash-out. This Pokémon is also known for its capability to create a thundercloud over its very head – and if there’s one thing a Cancer is likely to do, it’s rain on their own parade.

The Lion – Mega Starmie

Well, did you think I was going to select the lion Pokémon for the lion of the stars? Aside from the reality that it would be much too on the nose, The Lion is clearly Mega Starmie, the diva whose gams just became an internet sensation for being extremely fabulous (or terrifying, based on your preference). Players were captivated from the violet starfish, and that’s precisely the identical vibe a Lion offers to the scene. This Pokémon is also said to be broadcasting radio waves from its center out into space, and it’s just like a Lion to be putting on a performance, albeit for extraterrestrials.

The Maiden – Mega Victreebel

The ever-prepared and perpetually-anxious Virgo is ideally represented in Super Victreebel, the Mega with perpetual acid reflux. The sign famous for being charmingly critical is clearly reflected across this Pokémon’s entire lineage, from a perpetually surprised face like a Virgo when you inform them you don’t have a retirement plan, to its inverted face that’s just like the symbol a Maiden sends to the group chat when all says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of creating a plan.

The Scales – Mega Audino

Look at this sweet, sensitive being, who uses the feelers on its auditory organs to detect how others are emotionally by their heartbeat. Always compassionate – sometimes to a fault – and trying to maintain the harmony, there are many Scales who would probably benefit from Mega Audino’s abilities. However, to be frank, it would probably just make them stress even more about everyone else.

Scorpio – Super Banette

This Ghost-type is a creature with a unexpectedly sad backstory: Abandoned as a toy, it gained consciousness through pure resentment and swore revenge on its previous caretaker. Per the official info, Mega Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That seems exactly like many discussions I’ve had with my scary Scorpion acquaintances. A Scorpio adores karma and comeuppance, making them the ideal pair with Super Banette.

The Archer – Super Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Archers are always staging a performance. Being a Sagittarius myself, the amount of occasions I’ve called myself some version of a “silly small jester” is countless. The most flamboyant and most obnoxious Super Form, its description even mentions how it “poses to show off its strength.” I would do the exact same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Mega Hawlucha the most apt Sagittarius match I can imagine.

The Goat – Mega Absol

Were you aware that a Mega Absol has the power to predict disasters ahead of time? That gives the exact same vibe as a Goat, who tends to always believe they’re right. The thing is, much like a prophetic Super Absol, they often are. It’s also the absolute first Mega Evolution that players meet in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Capricorn to join the ground floor of the Super Form craze.

The Water Bearer – Super Chandelure

Aloof element Water Bearer is possibly the non-fire placement that is closest to a fire sign – its sister sign is the Lion, and there are countless jokes about Sagittarius and Water Bearer being chaotic partners in crime. Mega Chandelure’s dual Ghost/Fire category matches perfectly with this, and the Mega’s overall intimidating aura is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Super Form's description says it “draws in negative energy and transforms it into strength.” If that fails to exactly {encaps

Brianna Mooney
Brianna Mooney

A space science journalist with a background in astrophysics, passionate about making cosmic phenomena accessible to all readers.