These Zodiac Signs Have the Worst Taste In Partners

We’ve all had that friend who dates potential instead of reality. The one who says, “But you don’t conozca them like I do,” while ignoring seventeen red flags and a marching band of warning signs. In astrology, certain zodiac signs are more prone to romantic blind spots—not because they’re foolish, but because they lead with hope, intensity, or loyalty. They see what could be instead of what es.

Of course, no sign is doomed to disastrous dating forever. But these zodiac signs are especially likely to fall for the wrong person before they finally wise up.

1. Pisces

Pisces doesn’t just fall in love—they dissolve into it. Romantic, idealistic, and deeply empathetic, Pisces has a habit of seeing someone’s wounded inner child instead of their present-day chaos. They are drawn to “projects,” mysterious souls, or emotionally unavailable partners who seem one breakthrough away from greatness.

The problem? Pisces often confuses chemistry with destiny and potential with promise. They may ignore glaring incompatibilities because they believe love can heal anything. While their compassion is beautiful, it can lead them straight into draining relationships. Their growth comes when they realize they deserve someone emotionally available—not someone who needs saving. Love shouldn’t feel like a full-time rehabilitation program.

2. Libra

Libra loves being in love. Ruled by Venus, Libra craves partnership and harmony, sometimes so much that they overlook incompatibility just to avoid being alone. They’re charmed by charisma, aesthetics, and grand gestures—and occasionally miss the substance underneath.

Libra’s blind spot is their tendency to romanticize balance even when things are clearly lopsided. They may justify a partner’s selfishness in the name of “compromise.” Because they dislike conflict, they might stay longer than they should, hoping things will smooth out naturally. Their lesson? A relationship that looks good on paper—or on Instagram—isn’t enough. True compatibility requires emotional equality, not just chemistry and cute date nights.

3. Sagittarius

Sagittarius is adventurous, optimistic, and easily intrigued. They’re drawn to excitement, novelty, and people who seem different from anyone they’ve dated before. Unfortunately, this thrill-seeking streak can lead them straight into chaotic romances.

Sagittarius often believes they can handle anything and that love is just another grand adventure. Red flags may look like “interesting quirks” at first. They also tend to idealize freedom, sometimes choosing partners who are emotionally distant or unreliable because it feels less restrictive. Over time, though, inconsistency becomes exhausting. Sagittarius thrives when they realize that stability doesn’t equal boredom—and that depth can be just as exciting as drama.

4. Cancer

Cancer loves deeply and loyally, but their emotional intensity can cloud their judgment. Cancer is drawn to familiarity, even when that familiarity is unhealthy. They may unconsciously gravitate toward partners who trigger their nurturing instincts—people who need fixing, guiding, or mothering.

Because Cancer bonds quickly and invests heavily, they often stay long after they’ve been hurt. They see the good in people and cling to who someone was at the beginning rather than who they’ve become. Their biggest challenge is separating love from obligation. When Cancer learns that emotional security must be mutual—not one-sided—they stop choosing partners who take more than they give.

5. Leo

Leo may seem confident and selective, but their romantic weakness lies in flattery. Leo loves admiration and can be drawn to partners who shower them with attention—at least at first. Unfortunately, some admirers are more interested in Leo’s shine than in building something real.

Leo can also fall for potential in a different way: they may choose someone who enhances their image or fits their ideal love story. But when the spotlight fades, incompatibilities surface. Their pride can make it hard to admit they chose poorly, leading them to stay longer than necessary. Leo’s growth comes when they choose partners who honor them privately—not just publicly.