Talk:Avatar/@comment-190.92.50.109-20120624225352/@comment-5092179-20120625003741

I was wondering the same thing, but from what I gathered is that she hadn't quite reached rock bottom yet and therefore wasn't able to fully access her spiritual connections. After Katara, the greatest healer in the world, confirmed that indeed Korra could no longer fire, earth, or waterbend, that was what did it.