---
name: "Katara, Bending Prodigy"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Waterbend"]
set: "TLA"
set_name: "Avatar: The Last Airbender"
collector_number: "59"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Mephisto"
oracle_id: "55adde23-c818-40fe-9bba-123de93568a5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/katara-bending-prodigy-tla"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Katara, Bending Prodigy
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Waterbend

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your end step, if Katara is tapped, put a +1/+1 counter on her.
Waterbend {6}: Draw a card. (While paying a waterbend cost, you can tap your artifacts and creatures to help. Each one pays for {1}.)

> *「あんたに負けるもんか！」*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Katara, Seeking Revenge](/printing/katara-seeking-revenge-tle.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally
2. [Katara, Water Tribe's Hope](/printing/katara-water-tribes-hope-ptla.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally
3. [Katara, Waterbending Master](/printing/katara-waterbending-master-tle.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Ally
4. [Ruthless Waterbender](/printing/ruthless-waterbender-tle.md) — Creature — Human Soldier Ally
5. [Water Tribe Rallier](/printing/water-tribe-rallier-tla.md) — Creature — Human Soldier Ally
6. [Flexible Waterbender](/printing/flexible-waterbender-tla.md) — Creature — Human Warrior Ally

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Avatar: The Last Airbender (TLA) #59
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Mephisto
- **Total Printings:** 6 across all historical editions

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