There are a large number of moves that Pikachu learn in the game Pokemon Soul Silver. These moves are typically split into a number of categories and these include moves learned by leveling up and hidden machines.
• Leveling up moves
There are a number of moves that are learned by leveling up. The moves that are achieved from leveling up to level 2 are the growl and the thunder shock. Leveling up to level 6 enables Pikachu to tail whip, whilst the thunder wave is achieved by leveling up to level 11. The quick attack comes about from leveling up to level 14, and the double team from leveling up to level 19. Further moves that are achieved from leveling up through higher levels are the slam, thunderbolt, feint, discharge and light screen.
• Pre-evolution moves
There are 3 moves that can be learned when in a pre-evolved state. These are charm, sweet kiss and nasty plot.
• Moves learned by breeding
These moves are also known as egg moves, and include bide, charge, double slap and tickle.
• Tutor taught moves
The headbutt, knock off and signal beam moves can be taught to Pikachu by tutors in the game.
• Moves learned by Hidden Machines and Technical Machines
There are a large number of moves that can be learned from the machines. These include strength and rock smash for hidden machines, and frustration, brick break and charge beam for technical machines.
• Further moves that can be learned by Pikachu in Soul Silver
There are a further two moves that can be learned in the game, and these are classed as special moves. The two special moves are fly and surf. Fly is a move that can be utilized in the air, whilst surf can only be utilized in the water.
• Leveling up moves
There are a number of moves that are learned by leveling up. The moves that are achieved from leveling up to level 2 are the growl and the thunder shock. Leveling up to level 6 enables Pikachu to tail whip, whilst the thunder wave is achieved by leveling up to level 11. The quick attack comes about from leveling up to level 14, and the double team from leveling up to level 19. Further moves that are achieved from leveling up through higher levels are the slam, thunderbolt, feint, discharge and light screen.
• Pre-evolution moves
There are 3 moves that can be learned when in a pre-evolved state. These are charm, sweet kiss and nasty plot.
• Moves learned by breeding
These moves are also known as egg moves, and include bide, charge, double slap and tickle.
• Tutor taught moves
The headbutt, knock off and signal beam moves can be taught to Pikachu by tutors in the game.
• Moves learned by Hidden Machines and Technical Machines
There are a large number of moves that can be learned from the machines. These include strength and rock smash for hidden machines, and frustration, brick break and charge beam for technical machines.
• Further moves that can be learned by Pikachu in Soul Silver
There are a further two moves that can be learned in the game, and these are classed as special moves. The two special moves are fly and surf. Fly is a move that can be utilized in the air, whilst surf can only be utilized in the water.