Coyote and Elephant
“Dark water, no autopilot, and a very good story afterwards.”
Coyote and Elephant score 37 out of 100: Night Crossing.
Both traditions flag this pairing, which is rare enough to be interesting on its own. Nothing about it is automatic: you two do not naturally agree on pace, priorities, or what counts as a problem. What you do have is the total absence of complacency, and pairs who cross this successfully tend to know exactly why they are together.
Both lights level
The sun and the moon report the same thing about this pairing, so what shows on the surface is what is actually there underneath. Whatever this reading is, it is consistent, and consistency is worth a lot.
Solar Match: Quincunx
Sagittarius and Taurus sit 150 degrees apart: a quincunx.
Two signs with nothing in common and no obvious way to argue about it.
Lunar Match: The Clash
Dog and Dragon are set opposite by Liu Chong, the six clashes.
Directly opposite on the wheel, six branches apart, pulling against each other by design.
Make it work: Assume nothing is obvious to the other one, because it genuinely isn't. Over-explain, ask instead of guessing, and give the difference room rather than trying to file it down.
About the Coyote · About the Elephant
Strongest matches for Coyote
- Coyote and Moose: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Coyote and Satyr: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Coyote and Cougar: Total Eclipse, 95 out of 100
Hardest matches for Coyote
- Coyote and Lobster: Night Crossing, 37 out of 100
- Coyote and Siren: Night Crossing, 39 out of 100
- Coyote and Wyvern: Night Crossing, 39 out of 100
Strongest matches for Elephant
- Elephant and Orangutan: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Elephant and Jackal: Total Eclipse, 98 out of 100
- Elephant and Raven: Total Eclipse, 97 out of 100
Hardest matches for Elephant
- Elephant and Otter: Night Crossing, 38 out of 100
- Elephant and Turkey: Night Crossing, 38 out of 100
- Elephant and Wolf: Night Crossing, 38 out of 100