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

The return of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked widespread excitement within the community. From the one-by-one unveiling of newcomers before the title's release, to players developing firm views on the full lineup of new Megas, there's plenty for enthusiasts to look forward to.

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

Aries – Super Camerupt

Honestly, Houndour's evolution was almost chosen for this fire sign, as both are the Super Form and zodiac symbol that inspire the greatest apprehension. However, a Mega Houndoom appears as constantly angry, which isn't typical of the Aries vibe, renowned for being playful, light-hearted, and impulsive. This makes the Ram much more akin to Super Camerupt, which only spews lava when angered. Stay on the friendly side of both and benefit from a powerful ally; if you cross them, prepare to face the consequences.

The Bull – Mega Heracross

Much like a loyal Taurus, the reliable Heracross species, both in its regular and Super Form, has aided numerous players in Legends: Z-A. Though dependable, both the Pokémon and a Taurus are also battle-oriented, and – be it their trainer or a strong opinion – will stand up for their position unwaveringly. What about Mega Heracross that reminds me most of my Bull-sign companions, though, is its unabashed love of snacks. Many past official descriptions note their craving for tasty tree sap and how it employs its appendage to collect it all, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.

Gemini – Mega Medicham

Look at this total queen. You cannot convince me this creature is not the life of any gathering, offering an constant fountain of gossip to those who wish to hear. Just like an captivating, gregarious Twins, it's very simple to envision Mega Medicham captivating an entire open area with their stories. This Pokémon's official description also states its capacity to predict an opponent's future actions, which seems quite similar to a people-smart Twins.

The Crab – Mega Manectric

The Crab is commonly considered as the most sensitive sign of the zodiac, a intense sign famous for frequently becoming absorbed in their emotions. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution fills the creature with a “huge amount of energy, but it's too much for Manectric to completely manage,” which sounds a lot like a typical Crab emotional outburst. This Pokémon is also recognized for its capability to make a storm cloud over its very self – and if there’s one thing a Crab is going to do, it’s rain on their good time.

The Lion – Mega Starmie

Oh, did you assume I was going to select the lion Pokémon for the lion of the stars? Aside from the fact that it would be much too on the nose, The Lion is obviously Super Starmie, the star whose legs just went viral for being too glamorous (or horrifying, based on your taste). Players couldn’t look away from the violet starfish, and that’s precisely the identical energy a Lion brings to the table. This Pokémon is also rumored to be transmitting radio waves from its red core out into space, and it’s just like a Lion to be staging a performance, even if for extraterrestrials.

Virgo – Super Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Virgo is perfectly encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Super Form with perpetual acid reflux. The zodiac symbol known for being charmingly critical is strongly mirrored throughout this Pokémon’s entire evolutionary chain, from a perpetually surprised face like a Maiden when you tell them you don’t have a retirement plan, to its upside-down visage that’s just like the emoji a Virgo sends to the group chat when all says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of making a strategy.

The Scales – Mega Audino

Observe this gentle, empathetic creature, who employs the sensors on its ears to tell how people are feeling by their pulse. Consistently compassionate – occasionally to a fault – and striving to maintain the harmony, there are many Libras who would likely appreciate Mega Audino’s skills. However, let’s be honest, it would probably just cause them to worry more about everyone else.

The Scorpion – Mega Banette

Banette is a creature with a surprisingly sad origin: Abandoned as a toy, it gained consciousness through sheer resentment and vowed retribution on its former owner. Per the Pokédex, Mega Evolution, “enhances its vindictiveness.” That seems precisely like many discussions I’ve had with my scary Scorpio friends. A Scorpio adores cosmic justice and retribution, making them the ideal match with Mega Banette.

Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha

Both Super Hawlucha and Sagittarians are always staging a performance. Being a Sagittarius personally, the number of occasions I’ve called myself some variation of a “silly small jester” is countless. The showiest and most attention-seeking Super Form, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “poses to show off its power.” I would do the exact same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Super Hawlucha the most apt Sagittarius counterpart I can think of.

Capricorn – Mega Absol

Were you aware that a Super Absol has the power to predict disasters ahead of time? That exudes the exact same energy as a Goat, who often always think they’re correct. The thing is, much like a visionary Mega Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the very initial Super Form that players encounter in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to get in on the beginning of the Mega trend.

Aquarius – Super Chandelure

Aloof air sign Water Bearer is arguably the non-fire sign that is most like a fire sign – its counterpart is the Lion, and there are numerous jokes about the Archer and Water Bearer being chaotic accomplices. Super Chandelure's dual Ghost/Fire category matches seamlessly with this, and the Super Form's overall daunting aura is also very Aquarius. If you weren’t already persuaded, the Super Form's Pokédex entry says it “absorbs hatred and transforms it into power.” If that doesn’t perfectly {encaps

Leslie Osborne
Leslie Osborne

A lifelong retro gaming collector and historian with expertise in 8-bit and 16-bit era preservation and restoration.