The Perfect Pocket Monster Legends: Z-A Mega Evolution According to the Zodiac Sign
This comeback of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has sparked immense excitement across the community. From the one-by-one reveal of newcomers ahead of the title's launch, to players forming strong views on the full roster of new Megas, there's plenty for fans to anticipate.
With numerous of the Mega Evolutions showcasing distinctive appearances that emphasize their traits, one idea naturally: What's the best way to link this with zodiac signs? This list is based on a mix of intuition, common zodiac traits, and individual observations.
The Ram – Mega Camerupt
To be truthful, Houndoom was nearly selected for this fire sign, as both are the Mega Pokémon and zodiac symbol that inspire the greatest apprehension. However, a Mega Houndoom appears as constantly angry, which doesn't match the Aries vibe, renowned for being playful, light-hearted, and impulsive. That's why Aries far more akin to Super Camerupt, which solely spews lava when provoked. Stay on the good side of both and benefit from a powerful partner; should you offend them, be ready to get burned.
Taurus – Mega Heracross
Much like a loyal Taurus, the steadfast Heracross, whether in its standard and Super Form, has aided many trainers in Legends: Z-A. While dependable, both the creature and a Taurus are still Fighting types, and – be it their companion or a strong opinion – will defend their position to the end. What about Mega Heracross that reminds me most of my Taurus friends, though, is its unashamed passion for treats. Several past Pokédex entries mention their fondness for sweet tree sap and how it uses its horn to collect it everything, which is true Taurus energy.
Gemini – Mega Medicham
Look at this absolute queen. It's impossible to tell me this Pokémon is not the life of every party, providing an endless stream of chatter to those who wants to hear. Just like an captivating, gregarious Gemini, it's very easy to envision Super Medicham captivating an whole Wild Zone with their tales. This Pokémon's Pokédex entry also mentions its capacity to predict an enemy’s next moves, which seems very like a people-smart Twins.
Cancer – Mega Manectric
Cancer is widely considered as the most emotional member of the zodiac, a passionate symbol known for frequently getting wrapped up in their emotions. According to the official info, Mega Evolution fills the creature with a “tremendous quantity of energy, but it's excessive for this Pokémon to fully control,” which sounds a lot like a typical Crab crash-out. It is also recognized for its capability to make a thundercloud over its very head – and if there’s one thing a Crab is going to do, it’s rain on their good time.
The Lion – Super Starmie
Well, did you think I was going to pick Pyroar for the king of the zodiac? Besides the fact that it would be far too obvious, The Lion is obviously Mega Starmie, the star whose legs just went viral for being extremely fabulous (or horrifying, based on your taste). Fans were captivated from the purple starfish, and that’s exactly the identical vibe a Leo brings to the scene. Starmie is also rumored to be transmitting signals from its red core out into space, and it’s typical of a Lion to be staging a show, albeit for aliens.
The Maiden – Mega Victreebel
The ever-prepared and constantly-worried Virgo is ideally represented in Mega Victreebel, the Super Form with constant digestive issues. The zodiac symbol famous for being charmingly critical is clearly mirrored throughout this Pokémon’s whole lineage, from a perpetually surprised expression like a Maiden when you tell them you lack a 401(k), to its inverted visage that’s similar to the emoji a Virgo posts to the chatroom when all says they want to “be spontaneous” instead of creating a strategy.
Libra – Mega Audino
Look at this sweet, empathetic being, who employs the feelers on its auditory organs to tell how others are feeling by their pulse. Always empathetic – sometimes to a fault – and striving to keep the peace, there are many Libras who would probably benefit from Super Audino's skills. Though, let’s be honest, it would likely just cause them to worry more about others.
Scorpio – Mega Banette
Banette is a creature with a surprisingly sad origin: Discarded as a toy, it gained consciousness through pure hatred and swore retribution on its former owner. Per the official info, Super Evolution, “increases its vindictiveness.” That seems exactly like many conversations I’ve had with my scary Scorpion friends. A Scorpion loves cosmic justice and retribution, making them the ideal pair with Super Banette.
Sagittarius – Mega Hawlucha
Both Super Hawlucha and Archers are always putting on a performance. Being a Archer personally, the amount of times I’ve called myself some variation of a “silly small jester” is countless. The showiest and most attention-seeking Mega Evolution, its Pokédex entry even mentions how it “poses to display its power.” I would do the exact same thing if I had some kind of Super Form, making Mega Hawlucha the most fitting Archer counterpart I can imagine.
The Goat – Mega Absol
Were you aware that a Mega Absol has the power to foresee disasters in advance? That gives the exact same vibe as a Capricorn, who often always believe they’re right. The thing is, much like a visionary Mega Absol, they frequently are. It’s also the absolute initial Mega Evolution that trainers meet in Legends: Z-A – just like a Capricorn to join the ground floor of the Super Form craze.
Aquarius – Super Chandelure
Detached air sign Aquarius is possibly the non-fire placement that is most like a fire sign – its counterpart is the Lion, and there are numerous memes about the Archer and Water Bearer being chaotic partners in crime. Mega Chandelure’s dual Spirit/Flame typing matches perfectly with this, and the Super Form's overall daunting aura is also extremely Aquarius. If you hadn't yet persuaded, the Super Form's Pokédex entry says it “draws in hatred and converts it into power.” If that doesn’t exactly {encaps