Flint (Masters)

Flint オーバ Ōba
Flint's model
No.	35
English voice actor	Landon McDonald
Japanese voice actor	Tatsuhisa Suzuki
Description	This member of the Elite Four is constantly on the verge of overheating. He's a skillful Trainer of Fire-type Pokémon who is always burning for an all-out battle.

Flint (Japanese: オーバ Ōba) is a Pokémon Trainer in Pokémon Masters EX, based on the character of the same name in the core series games. He forms a sync pair with Infernape. The sync pair is obtained during the events of Chapter 12 of the Main Story.

Infernape

			Type			Fire
			Move type			Fire
			Role			Strike (Special)
			Base Potential			★★★★
Infernape ♂		Weakness			Water
Its crown of fire is indicative of its fiery nature. It is beaten by none in terms of quickness.
Stats		HP	Attack	Defense	Sp. Atk	Sp. Def	Speed
Lv. 140, Base Potential		562	363	134	363	134	276
Lv. 140, Max Potential		642	403	174	403	174	316
Mega Infernape
Lv. 140, Base Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—
Lv. 140, Max Potential		—	—	—	—	—	—

Availability

Flint is teamed up with by completing Chapter 12 of the PML Arc.

Moves

Name	Type	Category	Move gauge	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Description
Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	2	47	56	100%	An opponent	Has a chance (10%) of leaving the target burned.
Dire Hit	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	Self	Raises the user's critical-hit rate by 1 stat rank.
Fire Blast	Fire	Special	3	116	139	85%	An opponent	Has a chance (10%) of leaving the target burned.
We're On Fire!	None	Status	0 (2 uses)	—	—	—	Self	Raises the user's Attack and Sp. Atk by 2 stat ranks.
Sync moves
Burn-It-All Overheat	Fire	Special	—	250	300	—	An opponent	No additional effect.

Skills

Name	Description
Passive Skills
Power Reserves 2	Powers up the user’s moves when in a pinch.
Theme Skills
Fire Strike	Raises allies' Attack and Sp. Atk by 15 when using Fire-type attacks.
Sinnoh Strike	Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
Elite Four Strike	Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 2.
Sinnoh Bros Strike	Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3.
Passionate Spirit Strike	Raises the Attack and Sp. Atk of all allied sync pairs by 3.
Expedition Skills
Fiery ↑ 3 Soothing ↓ 1	Raises the following discovery level by 3: • Fiery Crystal Lowers the following discovery level by 1: • Soothing Crystal

Sync grid

Flint and Infernape's sync grid is an expanded grid, made available on January 15, 2020.

Name	Effect	Energy required	Sync orb required	Move level required
HP +10	HP +10	0	5	1
HP +10	HP +10	2	24	1
HP +20	HP +20	3	36	1
HP +20	HP +20	5	60	2
Attack +5	Attack +5	0	5	1
Attack +5	Attack +5	2	24	1
Attack +10	Attack +10	3	36	1
Attack +10	Attack +10	5	60	2
Attack +20	Attack +20	5	60	3
Defense +5	Defense +5	0	5	1
Defense +10	Defense +10	3	36	1
Defense +10	Defense +10	5	60	1
Sp. Atk +5	Sp. Atk +5	0	5	1
Sp. Atk +10	Sp. Atk +10	5	60	2
Sp. Atk +10	Sp. Atk +10	5	60	2
Sp. Atk +10	Sp. Atk +10	4	48	3
Sp. Def +5	Sp. Def +5	0	5	1
Sp. Def +10	Sp. Def +10	3	36	1
Sp. Def +10	Sp. Def +10	3	36	1
Speed +5	Speed +5	0	5	1
Speed +5	Speed +5	2	24	1
Speed +5	Speed +5	4	48	1
Speed +5	Speed +5	4	48	1
Speed +10	Speed +10	3	36	1
Speed +20	Speed +20	8	96	2
Fire Punch: Power +4	Fire Punch: Power ↑ +4	2	24	1
Fire Punch: Power +4	Fire Punch: Power ↑ +4	2	24	1
Fire Punch: Power +4	Fire Punch: Power ↑ +4	2	24	1
Fire Punch: Power +4	Fire Punch: Power ↑ +4	3	36	2
Fire Punch: Power +4	Fire Punch: Power ↑ +4	5	60	2
Fire Punch: Power +4	Fire Punch: Power ↑ +4	4	48	3
Fire Punch: Move Gauge Refresh 3	Has a chance (50%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful.	6	72	2
Fire Blast: Power +5	Fire Blast: Power ↑ +5	7	84	2
Fire Blast: Power +5	Fire Blast: Power ↑ +5	7	84	3
Fire Blast: Power +5	Fire Blast: Power ↑ +5	7	84	3
Fire Blast: Accuracy +5	Fire Blast: Accuracy ↑ +5	5	60	1
Fire Blast: Accuracy +5	Fire Blast: Accuracy ↑ +5	5	60	2
Fire Blast: Move Gauge Refresh 3	Has a chance (40%) of charging the user's move gauge by one when a move is successful.	7	84	2
Dire Hit: MP Refresh 3	Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful.	7	84	1
We're On Fire!: MP Refresh 3	Has a chance (40%) of restoring one MP of the move used if the move is successful.	7	84	1
Speedy Entry 2	Raises the user’s Speed by 2 stat ranks when it enters a battle.	5	60	1
Endurance	When the user enters battle with full HP, applies the Enduring effect to it.	7	84	1
Agile Entry 2	Raises the user’s evasiveness by 2 stat ranks when it enters a battle.	7	84	2
Power Reserves 2	Powers up the user’s moves when in a pinch.	7	84	3
Critical Strike 1	Powers up the user’s attacks when they become critical hits.	12	144	3
Sharp Entry 1	Raises the user’s critical-hit rate by 1 stat ranks when it enters a battle.	15	180	3
Burn-It-All Overheat: Power +25	Burn-It-All Overheat: Power ↑ +25	5	60	3
Burn-It-All Overheat: Power +25	Burn-It-All Overheat: Power ↑ +25	5	60	3

Appearances

Battle appearances

Flint and Infernape can be battled against in:

• PML Arc: Chapter 12: Candle and Flame
• Main Story (Co-op): Chapter 12: Candle and Flame
• Training area: Level-Up Supercourse (prior to 1.12.0 update)
• Champion Stadium: Sinnoh Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Psychic-type weakness)
• Training event: Water-type Training Event (September 23 to October 7, 2019; November 21 to December 5, 2019; January 1 to 15, 2020; June 4 to 18, 2020)
• Solo event: Team Hoenn Unite! (January 14 to 30, 2021; August 3 to 17, 2022)
• Story event: New Year and New Friends (January 1 to 18, 2022; January 4 to 18, 2023)
• Throwback Challenge: Battle Rewind (February 28 to March 31, 2022)
• Gear event: Water-type Gear Event (July 11 to 25, 2023)
• Champion Stadium: Pasio Special Stadium (Psychic-type weakness; September 20 to October 4, 2023)
• High score event: Fire-Type Masters (November 8 to 22, 2023)

Flint has also been shown to pair alongside the following Pokémon and can be battled against in:

• Arcanine
  • Champion Stadium: Sinnoh Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Rock-type weakness)
  • Solo event: Sinnoh Elite Four Assemble (May 11 to 27, 2022)
• Magmortar
  • Champion Stadium: Sinnoh Challenge, Hard Lv. 1 (Water-type weakness)
  • Champion Stadium: Pasio Special Stadium (Water-type weakness; December 21, 2023 to January 4, 2024)
• Flareon
  • Eevee Day Celebration!: Three Eevee Tales (November 21 to December 5, 2022)
  • Eevee Day Celebration!: Eevee Tales (November 21 to December 8, 2023)
• Drifblim
  • Story event: Who's the Best Singer? (as a side foe; October 31 to November 17, 2023)

Story appearances

Flint appears in his normal outfit in the following story areas:

• PML Arc:
  • Chapter 12: Candle and Flame
  • Chapter 24: A Shining Spotlight
  • Chapter 30: The Road to Victory
• Story events:
  • The Eccentric Electrician
  • New Year and New Friends
  • Who's the Best Singer?
• Find the Ditto impostors!
• Solo event: Sinnoh Elite Four Assemble
• Sync pair story: A Day with Sygna Suit Red

Sync pair stories

• A Day with Flint

Quotes

Main article: Flint/Quotes → Pokémon Masters EX

In the anime

Flint (center) in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Flint briefly appeared in the Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer, where he, Skyla, and Acerola battled Bettie, Iris, and Barry at a stadium. The outcome of the battle was left unknown.

Pokémon

Infernape

Debut	Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

Main article: Flint's Infernape

Infernape is Flint's only known Pokémon. Alongside Swanna and Acerola's Palossand, it battled Bettie's Pikachu, Iris's Haxorus, and Barry's Piplup. The outcome of the battle was left unknown.

None of Infernape's moves are known.

Gallery

VS model from Pokémon Masters EX	Flint and Infernape on Pokémon Masters EX Dream Team Maker		Flint's sync move mindscape (Pokémon League, Flint's room)
Trainer emote Nice!	Trainer emote Watch out!	Trainer emote Let's do this!	Trainer emote Thanks!

Trivia

• Flannery & Torkoal, Flint & Infernape, and Scottie/Bettie & Pikachu were the first sync pairs to get their sync grids expanded.

Origin

Flint's design is based on his appearance in Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, and Platinum. Infernape is Flint's signature Pokémon in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl. Infernape's Dex entry comes from Pokémon Pearl.

In other languages

We're On Fire! Language Title Japanese もえてきたぜ！ Moetekita ze! Mandarin Chinese 燃燒鬥志吧！ Ránshāo Dòuzhì ba! French Tout feu, tout flamme ! German Mein Feuer ist entfacht! Italian Fuoco e fiamme! Korean 타오른다! Taoreunda! Spanish ¡Al rojo vivo!

Burn-It-All Overheat Language Title Japanese 燃えつきる覚悟の オーバーヒート Moetsukiru Kakugo no Ōbāhīto Mandarin Chinese 做好燃盡覺悟之 過熱 Zuòhǎo Ránjìn Juéwù zhī Guòrè French Mets le feu à l'Arène ! Surchauffe ! German Hitzekoller des lodernden Willens Italian Vampata vulcanica Korean 타오르는 각오의 오버히트 Taoreuneun Gago-ui Obeohiteu Spanish Sofoco de la Determinación

References

Characters appearing in Pokémon Masters EX

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