The Legend of Korra season 4 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Kuvira's invasion of the United Republic leads to intense conflict, with President Raiko surrendering but Korra and her team refusing to give up. Despite setbacks, Team Avatar devises a plan involving Varrick's electromagnetic pulse and the hummingbird mecha suits. As the battle escalates, Korra and Kuvira engage in a fierce fight, resulting in the creation of a new spirit portal. Kuvira eventually surrenders, showing remorse for her actions. The aftermath sees Varrick and Zhu Li's marriage and Prince Wu's decision to democratize the Earth Kingdom. Korra and Asami plan a vacation to the Spirit World, marking a new chapter in their lives.
Full Episode S04E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kuvira?
Kuvira is a powerful leader who attempted to unify the Earth Kingdom and invaded the United Republic with a massive mecha armed with a spirit energy weapon.
What happened to President Raiko during the invasion?
President Raiko surrendered the city to Kuvira after she demonstrated the power of her spirit energy weapon.
Why did Korra take Baatar Jr. hostage?
Korra hoped to use Baatar Jr. as leverage to force Kuvira to back down from her invasion.
Did Varrick and Asami have a plan against Kuvira's mecha-giant?
Yes, they planned to use the prototypes of the hummingbird mecha suits to provide air support and combat the mecha-giant.
How did Team Avatar plan to confront Kuvira?
The team split up, with some members working on the hummingbird suits and others engaging Kuvira and her forces directly.
What was Varrick's strategy to combat Kuvira's forces?
Varrick used an electromagnetic pulse to disable Kuvira's mecha-suits.
How did Korra plan to defeat Kuvira?
Korra and her team aimed to disable the mecha-giant's weapon and power source while Korra confronted Kuvira personally.
What happened during Korra and Kuvira's fight?
Their fight was intense and culminated in the creation of a new spirit portal.
What was the outcome of the battle?
Kuvira surrendered after realizing Korra's power and compassion, and the mecha-giant was disabled.
Did Kuvira show remorse?
Yes, Kuvira expressed remorse for her actions and surrendered to the authorities.
What significant decision did Prince Wu make after the battle?
Prince Wu decided to step down and suggested transitioning the Earth Kingdom to a democratic system with elected leaders.
What happened between Varrick and Zhu Li?
Varrick proposed to Zhu Li, and they got married.
What did Korra and Asami decide to do after the battle?
Korra and Asami decided to go on a vacation to the Spirit World.
How did Mako contribute to the fight against the mecha-giant?
Mako used an explosive method to shut down the mecha-giant's power source.
What did the creation of the new spirit portal signify?
The new spirit portal symbolized a significant change and new beginnings, especially for Korra and her approach to being the Avatar.