Is Solo Leveling over? Status of novel, manhwa, and anime

Updated on May 8, 12:25 p.m. (GMT+8): Improved relevancy.

Is Solo Leveling over?

Solo Leveling has captivated the hearts and imaginations of every gamer, manhwa enthusiast, and otaku worldwide for its intense storyline and action sequences.

In a world under siege by sudden monster assaults, hunters—endowed with extraordinary abilities—stand as humanity’s final barrier.

Sung Jinwoo, initially deemed the weakest among them, undergoes a dramatic transformation upon acquiring a unique power from the mysterious System, becoming its first and only wielder.

For newcomers diving into either the manhwa or anime, here’s the current status of each medium and whether they’re completed or still ongoing.

Is Solo Leveling over? Here’s the status of the novel, manhwa, and the anime adaptation

Solo Leveling Novel

The original Korean version of the series concluded in 2018, spanning a total of 13 volumes along with one side story.

The English version of the series comprises eight volumes, covering the complete story. The English volume finished on July 18, 2023.

You can read the full novel on the WebNovel app, available on the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Here are the paperback editions of each volume available on Amazon.

You can buy the volumes individually and in paperback versions from official stores.

Solo Leveling Manhwa

Its webtoon adaptation, illustrated by Jang “Dubu” Sung-rak, began in 2018, with its first season ending in 2020.

The second season ran from August 2020 to December 2021. DC Media has compiled its chapters into nine volumes.

Approximately 13 months later, on January 20, 2023, a spin-off webtoon series featuring side stories from the web novel was launched. This series concluded on May 31, 2023, after 21 chapters.

Fans of the Manwha outside South Korea can read the webtoon on multiple official English platforms.

To read all the chapters on these platforms, you’ll first need to register an account.

While they offer some free chapters, access to further content usually requires purchasing individual chapters or entire volumes.

Solo Leveling Anime

The Solo Leveling anime premiered on January 6, 2024. The first season contains 12 episodes. The second season airs in the last quarter of 2024.

You can watch the episodes on the following platforms.

The monthly subscription prices of Prime Video, Crunchyroll, and Netflix differ according to your country of residence.

The series’ availability might vary according to region.

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