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'''Horoscope''' is the popular zodiac of the [[Unova]] region that is talked about on the TV show "Personality Assessment and Horoscope", seen in {{game|Black and White|s|Black, White,}} {{2v2|Black|White|2}} on [[television]]s. | '''Horoscope''' is the popular zodiac of the [[Unova]] region that is talked about on the TV show "Personality Assessment and Horoscope", seen in {{game|Black and White|s|Pokémon Black, White,}} {{2v2|Black|White|2}} on [[television]]s. | ||
Each of the Pokémon in the zodiac corresponds to a star sign of the real-world {{wp|zodiac}}; however, each Pokémon represents a specific month, unlike the real world {{wp|zodiac}}, in which one star sign lasts for roughly a month's time but does not correspond to one specific month in the {{wp|Gregorian calendar}}. Each Pokémon of the zodiac represents the month that encompasses most of their real counterpart's duration. For example, {{wp|Pisces (astrology)|Pisces}} represents February 19 to March 20, while {{p|Alomomola}} represents the entire month of March. | Each of the Pokémon in the zodiac corresponds to a star sign of the real-world {{wp|zodiac}}; however, each Pokémon represents a specific month, unlike the real world {{wp|zodiac}}, in which one star sign lasts for roughly a month's time but does not correspond to one specific month in the {{wp|Gregorian calendar}}. Each Pokémon of the zodiac represents the month that encompasses most of their real counterpart's duration. For example, {{wp|Pisces (astrology)|Pisces}} represents February 19 to March 20, while {{p|Alomomola}} represents the entire month of March. | ||
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!Corresponding sign | !Corresponding sign | ||
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==In the manga== | ==In the manga== | ||
===Pokémon Adventures=== | ===Pokémon Adventures=== | ||
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Horoscope was first mentioned in ''[[PS525|The Transfer Student]]'', where {{adv|Whitley}} informed her [[Pokémon academy|Trainers' School]] class that her sign is {{p|Gothorita}}. | Horoscope was first mentioned in ''[[PS525|The Transfer Student]]'', where {{adv|Whitley}} informed her [[Pokémon academy|Trainers' School]] class that her sign is {{p|Gothorita}}. [[Leo]] revealed his to be {{p|Simipour}}, and {{adv|Blake}} later revealed in the same chapter that his sign is {{p|Bouffalant}}. | ||
[[Category:Pokémon world media]] | [[Category:Pokémon world media]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:28, 7 January 2024
Horoscope is the popular zodiac of the Unova region that is talked about on the TV show "Personality Assessment and Horoscope", seen in Pokémon Black, White, Black 2 and White 2 on televisions.
Each of the Pokémon in the zodiac corresponds to a star sign of the real-world zodiac; however, each Pokémon represents a specific month, unlike the real world zodiac, in which one star sign lasts for roughly a month's time but does not correspond to one specific month in the Gregorian calendar. Each Pokémon of the zodiac represents the month that encompasses most of their real counterpart's duration. For example, Pisces represents February 19 to March 20, while Alomomola represents the entire month of March.
The zodiac
| Month | Pokémon | Season | Corresponding sign | Corresponding symbol | Lucky item |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January |  Sawsbuck
|
Spring | Capricorn | The goat | White Flute |
| February |  Simipour
|
Summer | Aquarius | The water carrier | |
| March |  Alomomola
|
Autumn | Pisces | The fishes | Hard Stone |
| April |  Whimsicott
|
Winter | Aries | The ram | Hyper Potion |
| May |  Bouffalant
|
Spring | Taurus | The bull | X Attack |
| June |  Klink
|
Summer | Gemini | The twins | A slow Pokémon* |
| July |  Crustle
|
Autumn | Cancer | The crab | Dowsing MCHN |
| August |  Braviary
|
Winter | Leo | The lion | Calcium |
| September |  Gothorita
|
Spring | Virgo | The virgin | Xtransceiver |
| October |  Lampent
|
Summer | Libra | The scale | Choice Scarf |
| November |  Scolipede
|
Autumn | Scorpio | The scorpion | White Herb |
| December |  Fraxure
|
Winter | Sagittarius | The archer | Poké Ball |
Purpose
The Pokémon zodiac makes an appearance in the TV Show "Personality Assessment and Horoscope". Each episode features one of the Pokémon in the zodiac, and explains their current fortune and also their lucky item. The show is hosted by an unknown person, and information comes directly from a scientist/astrologer by the name of Dr. Astropoff.
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
Black 2 & White 2 arc
Horoscope was first mentioned in The Transfer Student, where Whitley informed her Trainers' School class that her sign is Gothorita. Leo revealed his to be Simipour, and Blake later revealed in the same chapter that his sign is Bouffalant.
