Was Toph a non Bender?

She wasn't a born a non bender, she would have had the ability in her from birth, yes she was taught earth bending by the badger moles but she was still born an earth bender because she had the ability in her from birth, all benders are born with bending but have to be taught it first.
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Was Toph born a bender?

Because she was blind, her parents had a tutor who taught her only basic earthbending but she learned more advanced earthbending secretly from the badgermoles. She eventually becomes the first person to develop the ability to "bend" metal as well.
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Can 2 non benders give birth to a bender?

Bending can skip generations, so that a bender can be born to non-bender parents. … Having two parents who are both benders, even masters of their art, is no guarantee that their children will be benders.
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What type of Bender is Toph?

Although blind, Toph's training in earthbending under the original earthbenders, the badgermoles, allowed her to use their unique ability of seismic sense: she used earthbending to "feel" even the most minute vibrations in the earth, including the march of ants several meters away and the presence of trees and ...
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Is Toph still the strongest Earthbender?

Katara stated that Toph literally bent the weight of the world. Aside from an Avatar, Toph's actions were the largest and most powerful display of Earthbending in the franchise continuity, proving her own words about being "the greatest Earthbender in the world."
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Did Toph learn lava bending?

That's right, this means that Toph not only metalbends, but actually also learns lavabending! While this is technically not the first time lavabending has been seen within the franchise, something that is shown in The Legend of Korra, this is canonically the first time it is seen in the known Avatar timeline.
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Who would win in a fight Katara vs Toph?

Katara may have innately higher durability than Toph, but the latter understands how to use her bending better to her advantage. With her feet alone, she can accumulate the earth around her into an efficiently compact shell able to withstand abuse from the elements and projectiles alike.
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Can Toph Bend platinum?

The difference between metals isn't just the number of protons, neutrons, and electrons in them, is the number of free electrons in them. Platinum doesn't have a lot of connected atoms, that could be why they can't sense or bend it.
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What is the rarest bending in Avatar?

One of the rarest forms of bending featured on the show is Aang's energybending - a unique power that gives the user the ability to bend another person's life energy. Aang uses this ability to defeat Phoneix King Ozai in Avatar: The Last Airbender's finale.
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Can Toph Bend sand?

10 Power: Locate And Bend Particles Of Earth Anywhere

Thanks, in part, to her heightened sense, Toph can sense and bend earth particles in the unlikeliest of places. This ability allowed her to eventually master sand bending and mud bending, and, in time, led her to the discovery of metalbending.
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Can the Avatar learn sub bending?

Only a few Avatars have ever been able to learn one of the sub-elements, including Roku and Kyoshi. Aang and Korra have had opportunities to learn, but both of their runs as Avatar saw continual problems arise, keeping them from further element training.
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Does Sokka become a bender?

Unlike his companions, Sokka is a non-bender, but as the show progresses he masters swordplay and proves himself to be a worthy strategist. Being a non-bender, Sokka uses different weapons such as his boomerang and machete; and eventually a jian sword to combat enemies.
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Are people born with bending powers?

Bending abilities appear to be a blend of genetics and spirituality. Bending can skip generations, so that a bender can be born to non-bender parents.
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Who is Toph's baby daddy?

Kanto. At some point before 120 AG, Toph became romantically involved with a man named Kanto, with whom she had a daughter, Lin.
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Why is Toph so strong?

Toph essentially invents metalbending. This shows how powerful and talented Toph is. She figures out through her seismic sensing that metal is still earth, but just more refined. And when she figures this out, it's just a matter of a few minutes before she's metalbending.
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Who did Kyoshi have a child with?

So Kyoshi most likely married/dated another guy after Rangi. We know that she most likely had her when she was still young because the older you get the riskier it gets. But even if Kyoshi gave birth to Koko at 180 years old she would have still had to seen her daughter's death. Or her daughter was adopted.
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What is the weakest element in Avatar?

Earth is the weakest element in Pro Bending. With water, you have a large ammount (like a small river) right below you. ONce you bring the water up, you can contort it into any shape, and do any move.
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What is the strongest sub bending?

Like flight and healing, metalbending also has great practical usage and can come in handy in everyday life. This is debatably the strongest and most useful bending subskill, but it's outranked by an incredibly overpowered ability in the Avatar universe.
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Who is the strongest waterbender in Avatar?

Amon. Amon was a highly powerful waterbending prodigy and excelled under the tutelage of his father, the bloodbending crimelord Yakone. Amon was capable of launching himself out of a body of water with a gigantic water spout, propelling himself over the surface at high speeds.
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Can the avatar Lavabend?

The first known use of lavabending was by Avatar Szeto, who used the technique while in the Avatar State to cause the simultaneous eruption of four small volcanoes.
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Does Bolin ever metal bend?

No, he isnt meant to be both a metal bender and a lava bender.
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Why can't Earthbenders bend wood?

Earthbenders cannot bend wood because it lacks a mineral content. The exception to this might be petrified wood since it is wood that has been fossilized and now composed completely of stone.
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Who is stronger Toph or Azula?

In ATLA, Toph is the most powerful earthbender and Azula is arguably the most powerful firebender.
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Who wins Aang or Toph?

Toph may have better earthbending prowess than Aang, but Aang more than makes up for it with his mastery over the other elements. Also his airbending can disrupt Toph's sight. And this is without Avatar state because with Avatar state it's 10/10.
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How strong is Katara?

8 Most Powerful: Katara

Katara was able to perform bloodbending and break Hama's bloodbending grip without any direct instruction from the only other bloodbender at the time. She also took down fearsome opponents like Zuko and Azula with a speed and skill that much older masters would have found hard to match.
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