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This return of Super Forms in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked widespread excitement within the community. From the gradual unveiling of fresh additions before the title's release, to trainers developing firm opinions on the full lineup of Mega Evolutions, there's a lot for fans to anticipate.

With many of the Mega Evolutions showcasing unique appearances that highlight their traits, one idea came to mind: How can connect this with astrology? This list is inspired by a mix of vibes, sign stereotypes, and personal experience.

Aries – Super Camerupt

To be truthful, Houndour's evolution was nearly selected for Aries, as both are the Mega Pokémon and zodiac symbol that inspire the greatest apprehension. However, a Mega Houndoom comes across as always furious, which doesn't match the Aries vibe, known for being fun, light-hearted, and impulsive. This makes Aries far more similar to Mega Camerupt, which only erupts when provoked. Remain on the good side of either and benefit from a powerful ally; if you cross them, be ready to face the consequences.

The Bull – Super Heracross

Much like a devoted Bull, the steadfast Heracross, both in its standard and Super Form, has assisted many players in Legends: Z-A. Though trustworthy, each the creature and a Bull are still battle-oriented, and – whether it's their trainer or a firm belief – will defend their position unwaveringly. The thing about Super Heracross that reminds me most of my Bull-sign companions, however, is its unashamed love of treats. Many past official descriptions mention their craving for tasty tree sap and how it uses its appendage to hoard it all, which is true Taurus energy.

The Twins – Mega Medicham

Observe this total royalty. It's impossible to convince me this creature is not the soul of every party, providing an endless stream of chatter to those who wish to listen. Much like an captivating, sociable Gemini, it's very simple to envision Super Medicham mesmerizing an whole Wild Zone with their stories. Medicham’s Pokédex entry also mentions its capacity to predict an opponent's future actions, which sounds very like a people-smart Gemini.

The Crab – Super Manectric

Cancer is commonly regarded as the most emotional sign of the astrological wheel, a intense symbol known for frequently becoming absorbed in their feelings. Per the official info, Mega Evolution charges the Pokémon with a “huge amount of electricity, but it's excessive for Manectric to fully control,” which seems a lot like a typical Crab emotional outburst. This Pokémon is also recognized for its ability to make a storm cloud over its own self – and if there’s a single trait a Cancer is likely to do, it’s rain on their own parade.

The Lion – Mega Starmie

Well, did you assume I was planning to select the lion Pokémon for the lion of the zodiac? Aside from the reality that it would be far too obvious, Leo is clearly Mega Starmie, the diva whose legs just became an internet sensation for being extremely fabulous (or horrifying, depending on your preference). Fans couldn’t look away from the violet sea star, and that’s exactly the identical energy a Leo 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 staging a show, even if for aliens.

Virgo – Super Victreebel

The always-ready and constantly-worried Maiden is perfectly encapsulated in Super Victreebel, the Super Form with constant digestive issues. The zodiac symbol famous for being endearingly judgmental is strongly reflected across this creature's whole evolutionary chain, from a perpetually surprised expression like a Maiden when you inform them you don’t have a 401(k), to its inverted visage that’s similar to the emoji a Maiden sends to the chatroom when everyone says they want to “go with the flow” instead of making a plan.

The Scales – Super Audino

Observe this sweet, sensitive creature, who uses the sensors on its ears to detect how people are feeling by their pulse. Always empathetic – sometimes to a fault – and trying to keep the peace, there are many Libras who would probably appreciate Mega Audino’s skills. However, to be frank, it would probably just make them worry even more about others.

Scorpio – Mega Banette

This Ghost-type is a creature with a surprisingly tragic origin: Discarded as a toy, it became consciousness through sheer resentment and swore revenge on its former owner. According to the official info, Mega Evolution, “enhances its spitefulness.” That seems exactly like many conversations I’ve had with my intense Scorpion friends. A Scorpio adores cosmic justice and comeuppance, making them the perfect pair with Super Banette.

The Archer – Super Hawlucha

Each Mega Hawlucha and Sagittarians are always staging a performance. As a Sagittarius personally, the number of times I’ve referred to myself some variation of a “silly little jester” is innumerable. The most flamboyant and most attention-seeking Super Form, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “flexes to display its power.” I would do the very same thing if I had a Super Form, making Super Hawlucha the most fitting Sagittarius match I can imagine.

Capricorn – Mega Absol

Were you aware that a Mega Absol has the power to predict disasters in advance? That exudes the exact same energy as a Capricorn, who tends to consistently think they’re right. Interestingly, similar to a prophetic Mega Absol, they often are. It’s also the very first Super Form that players meet in Legends: Z-A – typical of a Goat to join the beginning of the Super Form craze.

Aquarius – Super Chandelure

Aloof air sign Water Bearer is possibly the non-flame placement that is most like a flame symbol – its sister sign is Leo, and there are numerous jokes about the Archer and Water Bearer being unpredictable partners in crime. Super Chandelure's dual Spirit/Flame category matches seamlessly with this, and the Super Form's general daunting presence is also extremely 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