Solo Leveling has taken the anime community by storm since its global release on Crunchyroll in 2024. With a thrilling premise set in a world where hunters battle monstrous threats, the series quickly became one of the most talked-about anime of the year. Now, with the arrival of its second season, it has achieved an even greater milestone—becoming Crunchyroll’s most-rated anime.
The series has overtaken iconic titles like One Piece and Demon Slayer, earning a stellar 4.9-star rating from over 614,000 reviews. An overwhelming 97% of viewers gave it a perfect five-star rating, a feat few anime have achieved. This surge in popularity coincides with the release of Season 2, Episode 11, titled “It’s Going to Get Even More Intense.”
Despite strong competition from other 2024 anime releases like Dandadan, The Elusive Samurai, and Delicious in Dungeon, Solo Leveling continues to dominate. It’s not just a hit on Crunchyroll—on Rotten Tomatoes, it boasts a 100% critic rating and an impressive 94% audience score.
‘Solo Leveling’ has now surpassed ‘One Piece’ to become the MOST-POPULAR Anime on @Crunchyroll!
🥇Solo Leveling – 594,486 Ratings
🥈One Piece – 594,485 Ratings pic.twitter.com/7qVjHWqGTF— Solo Leveling (@SoloLevelAnime) March 15, 2025
Based on the popular South Korean web novel, Solo Leveling follows Sung Jinwoo, a once-weak hunter who undergoes an extraordinary transformation, becoming one of the strongest in a world where supernatural warriors protect humanity. Season 2 delves deeper into his evolving powers and new challenges.
With its record-breaking success and growing global fanbase, Solo Leveling is proving to be an unstoppable force in the anime world. Both seasons are currently available to stream on Crunchyroll.
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