when you get to Ecruteak city and i don't think it matters if you beat the gym or not but you go left of the city and go to the cave, a man will pop out and bump you, then apologize and then give you the HM strength
~Everything is peachy keen, except for that you go right out of Ecruteak city instead of left. It is also true that you do not have to beat the gym leader morty.
You get strength from a hiker that comes running out of Mt. Mortar just to the right of Ecruteak City.
you go to morty's[gym leader] town there will be a cave with shadow claw near it then a man will come out and give it to you
When in Ecruteak City, go east towards Mahogany Town. Eventually, a hiker will bump into you, apologize, and give you the HM Strength as an apology.
Chat with our AI personalities
Unlike in Pokemon Gold, there is quite a different scenario to get the HM Strength. First, walk east of Ecruteak heading towards Mahogany, and you don't need surf. Eventually, a hiker will bump into you, apologize, and give you the HM Strength.
Headbutt is no a HM in Pokemon soulsilver. However a man in Ilex Forest will teach it to any Pokemon that can learn it.
There is no HM for Dive in SoulSilver, but you can get it by transferring a Pokemon who knows dive into SoulSilver the Pal Park. but you can get dive as a HM in Pokemon black and white but not in soulsilver,heartgold,platinum,diamond,and pearl
HM STRENGTH HM STRENGTH
The HM Dive is not in SoulSilver or HeartGold, for there is no deep water to dive into.