Your Perfect Pokémon Tales: Z-A Mega Evolution According to Your Zodiac Sign
The comeback of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked widespread enthusiasm within the fandom. From the gradual reveal of newcomers ahead of the game's release, to players developing firm views on the full roster of Mega Evolutions, there's a lot for enthusiasts to look forward to.
With many of the Mega Evolutions boasting distinctive appearances that highlight their personalities, one idea naturally: What's the best way to connect this with zodiac signs? This list is based on a blend of vibes, sign stereotypes, and individual observations.
The Ram – Mega Camerupt
Honestly, Houndoom was almost selected for this fire sign, as both are the Mega Pokémon and astrological sign that evoke the greatest apprehension. However, a Mega Houndoom comes across as always furious, which isn't typical of the Aries vibe, renowned for being playful, light-hearted, and spontaneous. That's why the Ram far more akin to Super Camerupt, which only spews lava when angered. Stay on the good side of both and enjoy a strong ally; should you offend them, be ready to face the consequences.
Taurus – Super Heracross
Similar to a loyal Taurus, the reliable Heracross, both in its regular and Mega form, has assisted numerous players in Legends: Z-A. While dependable, each the Pokémon and a Bull are also Fighting types, and – be it their trainer or a firm belief – will defend their side to the end. The thing about Super Heracross that recalls most of my Bull-sign companions, though, is its unabashed passion for treats. Several past official descriptions note their fondness for tasty sap and how it uses its horn to hoard it all, which is pure Bull-sign vibe.
Gemini – Mega Medicham
Observe this total royalty. You cannot convince me this creature is not the soul of every party, offering an constant stream of gossip to those who wants to hear. Much like an enrapturing, sociable Gemini, it's incredibly easy to envision Mega Medicham captivating an entire open area with their tales. Medicham’s Pokédex entry also mentions its ability to predict an enemy’s next moves, which seems quite similar to a socially-savvy Twins.
Cancer – Mega Manectric
The Crab is commonly regarded as the most sensitive sign of the zodiac, a intense symbol known for frequently getting wrapped up in their emotions. Per the official info, Mega Evolution charges the creature with a “tremendous quantity of electricity, but it's excessive for Manectric to fully manage,” which seems a lot like a typical Cancer emotional outburst. It is also recognized for its ability to create a storm cloud over its own self – and if there’s a single trait a Crab is likely to do, it’s rain on their good time.
The Lion – Mega Starmie
Well, did you think I was planning to select the lion Pokémon for the lion of the stars? Aside from the reality that it would be much too obvious, The Lion is clearly Mega Starmie, the star whose legs just became an internet sensation for being extremely glamorous (or horrifying, depending on your taste). Fans were captivated from the purple sea star, and that’s exactly the same energy a Lion offers to the scene. Starmie is also rumored to be broadcasting radio waves from its red core out into space, and it’s just like a Leo to be putting on a performance, albeit for extraterrestrials.
Virgo – Mega Victreebel
The always-ready and perpetually-anxious Virgo is perfectly encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Mega with perpetual acid reflux. The zodiac symbol known for being charmingly critical is strongly reflected across this creature's whole evolutionary chain, from a perpetually surprised expression like a Maiden when you tell them you lack a retirement plan, to its upside-down face that’s similar to the symbol a Virgo sends to the chatroom when all says they want to “go with the flow” instead of creating a plan.
Libra – Mega Audino
Observe this sweet, sensitive creature, who employs the feelers on its auditory organs to tell how people are emotionally by their pulse. Consistently empathetic – occasionally to a detriment – and striving to maintain the harmony, there are numerous Scales who would probably benefit from Mega Audino’s abilities. However, to be frank, it would likely just cause them to stress even more about others.
Scorpio – Super Banette
This Ghost-type is a Pokémon with a surprisingly tragic origin: Discarded as a doll, it became consciousness through pure resentment and vowed retribution on its previous caretaker. Per the Pokédex, Super Evolution, “increases its spitefulness.” That sounds exactly like several conversations I’ve had with my scary Scorpio acquaintances. A Scorpio adores cosmic justice and comeuppance, making them the ideal pair with Mega Banette.
Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha
Each Mega Hawlucha and Sagittarians are constantly putting on a performance. Being a Archer myself, the amount of times I’ve referred to myself some variation of a “playful little entertainer” is countless. The most flamboyant and most attention-seeking Mega Evolution, its description even notes how it “flexes to display its power.” I would do the very same thing if I had some kind of Mega evolved form, making Mega Hawlucha the most apt Sagittarius match I can think of.
The Goat – Super Absol
Did you know that a Super Absol has the ability to predict disasters ahead of time? That gives the exact same vibe as a Goat, who tends to consistently think they’re correct. Interestingly, similar to a prophetic Super Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the very first Super Form that trainers meet in Legends: Z-A – just like a Goat to get in on the beginning of the Mega trend.
Aquarius – Super Chandelure
Detached air sign Aquarius is possibly the non-fire sign that is closest to a flame symbol – its counterpart is Leo, and there are numerous jokes about Sagittarius and Aquarius being chaotic accomplices. Mega Chandelure’s dual Ghost/Fire typing matches perfectly with this, and the Mega’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 doesn’t exactly {encaps