What metal can Metalbenders not bend?

But, since platinum is one of the purest forms of metal, there is not enough earth for benders to manipulate. It is a shame for metalbenders that they can't manipulate platinum, as it could be one of their best resources.
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What metals can Metalbenders Bend?

Metalbenders can also bend liquid metals, such as mercury, though utilize more fluid movements to do so, akin to waterbending. It is also possible to bend liquid metal inside someone's body.
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Can Metalbenders Bend pure metal?

They can only bend the tiny impurities inside metal which are earth. Hiroshi Sato created the machines out of metal with absolutely no earth in them.
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Can all Earthbenders metal bend?

With that in mind, look at the three main categories of earthbending: traditional Earthbending, Sandbending, and Metalbending. As mentioned many times in this thread, they are all composed of the same thing, but with some alteration between them. However, not all earthbenders can bend sand or metal.
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Can Korra steel bend platinum?

Korra bending platinum? She just whipped it around. If she could bend it, she would just remove the chains when in the Avatar state instead of pulling them out of the rock. it was confirmed to not be bending.
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Can Toph Bend lava?

She can Lavabend. She knows it exists and is a prodigy and this wiki is not written by the writers of the show. Toph can not lava bend you made that up... She never said she can you never saw her lava bend and she said it's rare...
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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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Can Metalbenders bend iron in blood?

iirc, there's about one iron atom per hemoglobin molecule, and it's not even "true" iron because it is part of hemoglobin. saying metalbenders (assuming true metalbending exists) can bend the iron in ur blood is like saying airbenders could bend water because it has oxygen in it.
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What can Toph Bend?

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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Is Toph stronger than Bumi?

Both King Bumi and Toph Beifong were tremendous fighters with a deep understanding of Earthbending, but in the end, it was Toph who was the strongest Earthbender on Avatar: The Last Airbender.
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Can Kuvira Bend platinum?

Turns out he could bend with his face, but he still needed to move at least a little for that. As for materials it came up in Korra season 1 that pure platinum has no impurities and thus can't be bent.
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Can Firebenders Bend lava?

Yes they can bend lava just by its heat alone. Because Mud is made of earth and water, and lava is earth and heat. Firebenders bend heat and energy.
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Can lightning bend Korra?

The Avatar proved that he learned well, as he was able to catch the lightning and send it out into the sky (though it did weaken him in the process). Korra was never shown to use or need this ability, as she didn't go up against anyone who could bend lightning.
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Does Korra ever Bloodbend?

Bloodbending is a rare ability in both Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra, so only a handful of characters are able to do it - and there's only another handful of characters who can resist it as well.
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Who is the strongest earthbender?

1. Iroh. The wise, tea-loving Fire Nation elder gets top pick as the strongest bender in the series. Iroh's (Mako S1-2, Greg Baldwin S3) strength comes not just from his bending, but his years of experience and profound wisdom.
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Does Aang know Bloodbending?

If Aang is a waterbender, then he can bloodbend if he really tries. Amon could not spiritbend, but he likely discovered a bloodbending technique that may have something to do with chi blocking.
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Can Bumi metal bend?

After a chase down the city's large mail-delivery chutes, Bumi managed to halt Azula's pursuit by destroying her cart using earthbending, revealing that he, despite the metal cage in which he was being kept, was still capable of bending.
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Does Bolin metal bend?

Bolin was insecure about his inability to metal bend, and he never lived up to his hero, Toph Beifong. The poor kid felt even worse about it when Team Avatar visited the metal bender city of Zaofu and watched Korra learn the art. However, Bolin harnessed the incredible power of lava-bending, despite his self-doubt.
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Can Toph bend iron in blood?

So yes, Toph Beifong indeed has the ability to blood bend, in a sense. She has the ability to sense and mobilize the metal in the human body which not only makes her the greatest earth bender of all time, but a real force to be reckoned with.
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Can Toph bend steel?

Metalbending: The ability to bend and manipulate metal. Toph is also the first known bender to discover metal bending was possible.
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Can Firebenders Bend blood?

They may control human body but not through bending its blood. Blood is in the form of liquid earth,fire and airbenders cant do that. The Earthbenders can probably bend the Iron in human body but it is not Bloodbending.
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Can Earthbenders bend Carbon?

Since coal, which is a form of carbon, can be bend by Earthbenders, can the same be done to the carbon inside our body? Sort of like blood bending. Technically yes. Water vapor is an atmospheric gas, so it would be usable for airbenders (note: not steam, water vapor).
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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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Can the avatar bend lightning?

Lightning bending is one of the strongest abilities in Avatar: The Last Airbender, with Azula's lightning attack nearly killing Aang for good. It's also one of the rarest techniques, with only Ozai, Iroh, and Azula able to generate lightning on their own. Even Aang, the avatar, and Zuko could only redirect lightning.
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Can Earthbenders bend wood?

Simple Answer: No. 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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