Solo Leveling: Arise just concluded its inaugural global tournament, the SLC 2025, which was nothing short of spectacular. Held on April 12th at Ivex Studio in Korea, the event saw top players from around the globe compete in the exhilarating Battlefield of Time mode. Fans were thrilled, with tickets selling out in under a minute and thousands more watching the live stream.
The tournament featured sixteen finalists, evenly split between the International and Asia Leagues, hailing from Asia, Europe, North America, and South America. After a series of intense matches, the competition narrowed down to four finalists. Ultimately, OhReung emerged victorious, conquering four battlefields in just 2 minutes and 57 seconds to become the first-ever global Solo Leveling: Arise champion.
For his stellar performance, OhReung was awarded KRW 10 million and an LG gram Pro 360 laptop—a prize well-earned for his swift victory. The runners-up were also handsomely rewarded; the second-place finisher received KRW 7 million, and the third-place player took home KRW 3 million, along with LG UltraGearTM gaming monitors.
The event wasn't just about high-stakes competition; it also featured live giveaways and redemption codes throughout the stream, adding to the excitement. It was a fantastic celebration of the Solo Leveling: Arise community's competitive spirit and marked a strong debut on the global esports stage. Fans can look forward to even more thrilling tournaments in the future.
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Reflecting on his victory, OhReung shared, “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.”
In other news, Solo Leveling: Arise recently released an update that introduced a new SSR water-type hunter, coinciding with the game surpassing 60 million downloads. For more details, visit the official website.
