While every zodiac sign has its strengths and weaknesses, some are more prone to sneaky behavior than others. Astrology can’t guarantee someone’s loyalty or betrayal, but certain signs have reputations for being more two-faced or manipulative when situations don’t go their way. Here are four zodiac signs often labeled as potential backstabbers—whether it’s due to their ambition, mood swings, or desire for control.
1. Gemini (May 21 – June 20)
Geminis are known for their dual nature. Ruled by Mercury, the planet of communication, they can be charming and persuasive—but also gossipy and unpredictable. When caught between loyalty and self-interest, a Gemini might choose the latter, especially if they feel it benefits them socially or intellectually. They may not always mean harm, but their actions can come off as disloyal.
2. Scorpio (October 23 – November 21)
Scorpios are intense, strategic, and emotional. If they feel wronged or betrayed, they may plot revenge silently and strike when least expected. Their mysterious nature and sharp instincts make them dangerous enemies. While fiercely loyal to those they love, they won’t hesitate to cut ties or get even if trust is broken.
3. Libra (September 23 – October 22)
Libras are people-pleasers and can sometimes act two-faced to maintain peace or avoid confrontation. They might say one thing to your face and another behind your back just to keep everyone happy. Though not malicious by nature, their fear of conflict can lead to indirect or deceptive behavior.
4. Pisces (February 19 – March 20)
Pisces are emotional and empathetic, but they can also be elusive and passive-aggressive. If overwhelmed, they might escape problems instead of facing them, sometimes leading to betrayal through silence or avoidance rather than direct action.
Of course, not everyone under these signs is disloyal—but their traits can sometimes make them more prone to backstabbing behavior when pushed.