Solo Leveling is one of the popular manhwa that features the existence of powerful S Rank Hunters. These hunters are considered superstars and have extraordinary powers. Every country has its own S Rank Hunters, including South Korea, where the story is set. In this article, we will discuss the top 10 S Rank Hunters from South Korea. But, beware of spoilers!
1. Go Gun-Hee
Go Gun-Hee is the chairman of the Hunter Association in South Korea. Although he could compete with National Level Rank Hunters, his old age restricts him from doing so. Despite his age, he is a reincarnation of one of the Rulers, although his body cannot utilize the full power. He can at least defend himself when attacked by the Ice Monarch.
2. Baek Yoon-Ho
Baek Yoon-Ho is the guild master of White Tiger Guild. He can transform into a wild animal, which increases his strength and speed. He can also use his Eye of the Beast ability to assess the strength of people, magical creatures, and gates.
3. Min Byung-Gu
Min Byung-Gu is a retired S Rank Hunter and the only S Rank Healer in South Korea. He retired after participating in the Jeju Island raid. He is a close friend of Baek Yoon-Ho.
4. Hwang Dong-Su
Hwang Dong-Su is an S Rank Hunter from South Korea who moved to the United States after being recruited by the Scavenger guild. He seeks revenge for his brother’s death, who was killed by Sung Jin-Woo. He once tortured Yu Jin-Ho but was eventually killed by Sung Jin-Woo. Later, he was resurrected as Shadow Greed.
5. Choi Jong-In
Choi Jong-In is the guild master of the Hunters Guild, which is considered the strongest guild in South Korea as it has two S Rank Hunters. Choi Jong-In is a magician who is nicknamed the “Ultimate Soldier.”
6. Lim Tae-Gyu
Lim Tae-Gyu is the guild master of the Fiend Guild. He appears during the reappraisal of Sung Jin-Woo and uses arrows as his weapon.
7. Ma Dong-Wook
Ma Dong-Wook is the guild master of the Fame Guild. He is a middle-aged man with a large physique and acts as a tanker.
8. Cha Hae-In
Cha Hae-In is the ninth S Rank Hunter and the only female S-Rank Hunter in South Korea. She was the strongest S-Rank Hunter in South Korea before Sung Jin-Woo’s arrival. She is a skilled swordswoman and could sense the power of people who possess mana through her sense of smell. She died while fighting against the Ant King and in the Double Dungeon raid.
9. Sung Il-Hwan
Sung Il-Hwan is Sung Jin-Woo’s father, who did not leave a dungeon that appeared in a South Korean amusement park. He is a reincarnation of a Ruler and can use some of the Ruler’s power. He can withstand attacks from two Monarchs while protecting Sung Jin-Woo. However, he dies after using all his energy.
10. Sung Jin-Woo
Sung Jin-Woo is the protagonist and initially a weak E Rank Hunter. After being chosen by the System as the Shadow Monarch’s body, he becomes stronger through the System’s progression, making him the 10th S Rank Hunter in South Korea. He can even surpass National Level Rank Hunters due to his powers as a Shadow Monarch. He can face the Monarchs who are participating in the endless war in this world.
These are the top 10 S Rank Hunters from South Korea in the Solo Leveling manhwa series. Do you love any of them more than the others?