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>flint
>noun
>a hard gray rock consisting of nearly pure chert, occurring chiefly as nodules in chalk.
"houses built of brick and flint"
>a piece of flint used with steel to produce an igniting spark, e.g. in a flintlock gun, or (in modern use) a piece of an alloy used similarly, especially in a cigarette lighter.
Steelix is hard and gray like flint, and Flint + Steel = Fire. Which is why it's on Flint's team. But Platinum soiled it by removing Steelix, thus completely trivializing the theme of Flint's name and team.
