Scorpio and Pisces Compatibility
Scorpio and Pisces are a trine, four signs apart, a water sign and a water sign. In general they tend to share a deep emotional understanding.
How Scorpio and Pisces fit together
You are four signs apart, which is called a trine, and you share the same element. That tends to feel natural: you understand each other’s reactions without much explanation, and the same things make you comfortable.
Two water signs share depth, intuition and the habit of feeling everything. The pull is toward emotional closeness and deep understanding, and they tend to need a little structure so the feelings do not swamp them both.
One is fixed and the other mutable. The fixed sign holds steady and the mutable one bends, which can balance well and can also leave one feeling immovable and the other feeling unheard.
Scorpio in love
Scorpio loves intensely and privately. It wants to know a partner completely, gives total loyalty once it trusts, and takes closeness very seriously.
Pisces in love
Pisces loves tenderly and imaginatively. It gives devotion, sensitivity and a sense of romance, and it tends to merge with the people it loves.
What each brings, and what each needs
Scorpio brings depth, loyalty and a rare willingness to go all the way in, and needs trust, honesty, and a partner who does not play games with it. The hardest parts tend to be forgiving quickly, and letting someone see it being unsure.
Pisces brings compassion, imagination and an instinct for what others are feeling, and needs gentleness, patience, and a steady partner who is a calm place to land. The hardest parts tend to be holding a boundary, and separating its feelings from everyone else’s.
Making it work
Because it comes easily, it can be taken for granted. Keep doing the small things that make it feel chosen, and add something new now and then so the ease does not turn into routine.
This is the Sun sign view only
This page looks at two Sun signs. A full picture also depends on where your Moons, Venuses and Mars signs fall, and how the two charts lie over each other, which is called synastry. You can try the free compatibility tool on this site, or build each chart with the birth chart calculator. For each sign on its own, read the Scorpio compatibility guide and the Pisces compatibility guide.
Questions about Scorpio and Pisces compatibility
Are Scorpio and Pisces compatible?
Any two signs can build a lasting relationship, and the Sun sign is only one layer of a chart. As a trine, four signs apart, Scorpio and Pisces tend to share a deep emotional understanding, and the main thing to work on is keeping the ease from becoming routine.
What do Scorpio and Pisces have in common?
Both are water signs, so you share an element and a basic way of reacting to the world. Scorpio is ruled by Mars and Pluto and Pisces by Jupiter and Neptune.
What does each need from the other?
Scorpio needs trust, honesty, and a partner who does not play games with it. Pisces needs gentleness, patience, and a steady partner who is a calm place to land.
See every pairing on the zodiac compatibility page.