Top 10 Facts about Solo Leveling

The Manhwa is Based on a Web Novel

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Jin-Woo was once the weakest hunter, but after obtaining the mysterious System, he became the strongest.

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The Artist, Jang Sung-Rak (Dubu) sadly passed away in 2022 leaving a Legacy...

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After years of fan demand, Solo Leveling got its anime adaptation in 2024, produced by A-1 Pictures.

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Unlike other fantasy series, Jin-Woo’s power grows through an RPG-like "leveling up" system, making him stronger after each battle.

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The Monarchs vs. Rulers Conflict

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Shadow Army Jin-Woo's ability to revive fallen enemies as his Shadow Soldiers made him nearly unstoppable!

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Korean Webtoon, Global Sensation

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An Alternate Anime Storyline!

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A Sequel Exists!

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Top 10 Facts about Solo Leveling

The Manhwa is Based on a Web Novel

Solo Leveling started as a web novel written by Chugong before being adapted into a manhwa in 2018.

Jin-Woo was once the weakest hunter, but after obtaining the mysterious System, he became the strongest.

The Artist, Jang Sung-Rak (Dubu) sadly passed away in 2022 leaving a Legacy...

After years of fan demand, Solo Leveling got its anime adaptation in 2024, produced by A-1 Pictures.

Unlike other fantasy series, Jin-Woo’s power grows through an RPG-like "leveling up" system, making him stronger after each battle.

The Series Introduced a Unique Power System

The Monarchs vs. Rulers Conflict

The main conflict involves Monarchs (destructive beings) and Rulers (protectors of the world), with Jin-Woo caught in the middle.

Shadow Army Jin-Woo's ability to revive fallen enemies as his Shadow Soldiers made him nearly unstoppable!

Korean Webtoon, Global Sensation

Originally a Korean webtoon, Solo Leveling became a global hit, especially popular in the US and Japan.

An Alternate Anime Storyline!

The anime makes changes from the manhwa, including renaming Jin-Woo to "Shun Mizushino" in the Japanese adaptation.

A Sequel Exists!

Titled Solo Leveling: Ragnarok, the sequel follows Jin-Woo’s son, Sung Su-Ho, as he steps into the world of hunters.