Talk:Earthbending/@comment-4961830-20120613170028/@comment-197.237.25.34-20120614111714

I guess it's because he was in the Avatar State. When the Avatar is in the Avatar State it seems as if they are capable of doing things that otherwise would be extremely difficult/impossible. In one of the first episodes (was it episode 2 or 3?), the first time we see Aang going into the Avatar State, he's able to waterbend really well and yet he had not learned waterbending yet.