The highly anticipated Solo Leveling season 2 trailer has finally dropped, sending waves of excitement through the anime community.

Released on July 6, 2024, the trailer reveals that the upcoming season is titled “Arise from the Shadow.”

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All Solo Leveling episodes and where to watch them

Fans are treated to action-packed scenes of Jinwoo Sung facing new adversaries and continuing his development as a hunter. We see how far he’s grown from his initial status as an E-rank hunter in season 1.

As Jinwoo’s character evolves, fans can look forward to witnessing his rise to unprecedented power levels.

Warning: Minor spoilers for those who haven’t watched season 1 or read the manhwa.

Solo Leveling season 1 recap

Solo Leveling low rank party with Jinwoo Sung seen in a double dungeon in season 1
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Season 1 showcased Jinwoo Sung, who went from being the weakest E-rank hunter to someone who can solo run dungeons. His near-fatal encounter in a D-ranked dungeon triggered a mysterious power, propelling him to improve his strength significantly.

Throughout the season, Jinwoo diligently trained and conquered increasingly difficult dungeons, defying expectations and proving his growing power.

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All working Solo Leveling game redeem codes and how to claim them

In season 1, we last saw Jinwoo Sung completing his grueling Job Change arc. After enduring a harrowing ordeal in the instant dungeon, Jinwoo was surprised to receive the necromancer class, as he had anticipated becoming an assassin.

The season concluded with Jinwoo successfully recruiting the mysterious red knight to his side using his newly acquired ability, Arise.

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This powerful skill allowed him to summon and control the fallen enemies as his soldiers, showcasing his newfound strength and strategic prowess.

As season 1 came to a close, it teased the upcoming Red Gate arc. This pivotal event in the manhwa involves hunters investigating a mysterious dungeon that suddenly appears.

Solo Leveling season 2 trailer — Arise from the Shadows

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In the Arise from the Shadows trailer, we see Jinwoo Sung battling against the formidable Ice Elves in the Red Gate.

The trailer also showcases Jinwoo’s impressive new ability, where he commands a shadow army to fight on his behalf, highlighting his continued evolution and mastery of necromancer powers.

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With the first season’s huge success, airing from January 7, 2024, to March 31, 2024, the upcoming season is poised to be one of the biggest anime releases in 2025.

The trailer’s thrilling action and intriguing hints at future plotlines promise fans an even more epic and engaging continuation of Jinwoo’s journey.

You can watch the trailer below.



You can watch the first season on the following platforms:

PLATFORM
Crunchyroll
Prime Video
Netflix
Aniplus TV
Bilibili Global

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