OhReung Wins Grand Prize at Solo Leveling: Arise Championship 2025

Solo Leveling: Arise just concluded its inaugural global tournament, the SLC 2025, and it was nothing short of spectacular. Held on April 12th at Ivex Studio in Korea, the event brought together elite players from around the globe to compete in the thrilling Battlefield of Time mode. The excitement was palpable, with tickets selling out in under a minute and thousands more fans tuning in online.

The tournament featured sixteen finalists, with eight from the International League and eight from the Asia League, hailing from Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. After a series of gripping rounds, the competition narrowed down to four top contenders. Ultimately, it was OhReung who emerged victorious, conquering four battlefields in an astonishing 2 minutes and 57 seconds to become the first official global champion of Solo Leveling: Arise.

For his remarkable achievement, OhReung was awarded KRW 10 million and an LG gram Pro 360 laptop. The runners-up also enjoyed substantial rewards, with the second-place finisher receiving KRW 7 million and the third-place player taking home KRW 3 million, alongside LG UltraGearTM gaming monitors.

In addition to the intense gameplay, the event was a celebration of the community's competitive spirit, featuring live giveaways and redemption codes throughout the stream. It marked a strong debut for Solo Leveling: Arise on the global esports stage, setting the stage for even more exciting tournaments in the future.

OhReung shared his thoughts on the victory, stating: "I’m deeply honoured to share this shining moment of becoming a world champion with everyone. As a gesture of support, I will be donating half of my prize money to aid those affected by the recent wildfires in Korea."

Following the tournament, Solo Leveling: Arise released an update introducing a new SSR water-type hunter, coinciding with the game surpassing 60 million downloads. For more details, you can visit the official website.

To enhance your gameplay, check out our Solo Leveling: Arise tier list to build the best squad!