---
name: "Elemental Teachings"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Instant — Lesson"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "TLA"
set_name: "Avatar: The Last Airbender"
collector_number: "178"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Yoshioka"
oracle_id: "7255705c-b788-4bb1-824a-9262f4a0864e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/elemental-teachings-tla"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Elemental Teachings
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Instant — Lesson

## Oracle Text
Search your library for up to four land cards with different names and reveal them. An opponent chooses two of those cards. Put the chosen cards into your graveyard and the rest onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

> *「他者を理解せねば。他の根源、そして他の国も。それで完全になる。」
――アイロー*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Realms Uncharted](/printing/realms-uncharted-sld.md) — Instant
2. [Environmental Sciences](/printing/environmental-sciences-mb2.md) — Sorcery — Lesson
3. [Seismic Sense](/printing/seismic-sense-tla.md) — Sorcery — Lesson
4. [Shared Roots](/printing/shared-roots-soa.md) — Sorcery — Lesson
5. [Planar Genesis](/printing/planar-genesis-mh3.md) — Instant
6. [Winding Way](/printing/winding-way-plst.md) — Sorcery

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Avatar: The Last Airbender (TLA) #178
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Yoshioka
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`