11+ Manhwa With Badass MC (Main Character)!

Updated May 12, 2024 by testing

Manhwa With Badass MCs will always have a special place in our hearts. We mostly want the MC of a manhwa to be badass and level up slowly. If you are getting ideas about badass MCs already in your mind, I have a huge respect for you as a fellow manhwa-reader.

We are aware of such MCs who are looked down upon at first and slowly, they prove their power through working hard. Our MC from Solo Leveling faced the same thing, he was weak at first but slowly, he made his way towards the top and even became the strongest. We’re going to talk about everything in detail here.

Manhwa are also known as Korean Webtoons where you can actually read the story digitally as well as in the form of comics. Their art style makes them unique and stand out in this industry. Today, we’re going to talk about Manhwa With Badass MCs! You better tighten your seatbelts and grab popcorn because you’re about to witness an exciting roller coaster ride! Without further ado, let’s get started!

Table of Contents

***KOREAN WEBTOONS WHERE THE* *MC IS A BADASS***

13. The Great Mage Returns After 4000 Years

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
5/10	5/10	10/20	5/10	25/50

The Great Mage Returns After 4000 Years revolves around an archmage who spends eternity without a form for about 4000 years and finally returns in the body of Frei Blake. Frei Blake is known to be the weakest student at Westroad Academy. Now, we’re wondering how he will level up with such powerful people around him and get his revenge?

It reminds me of Solo Leveling since the MC is looked down upon many times. Now, since he’s in the body of Frei Blake, he has to check every single detail of this body and get his revenge on the people who underestimated him a lot. Manhwa where the MC starts weak but becomes OP are always a site to behold.

So, the character development of this manhwa will leave you speechless. Every hero started from zero! Nice rhyme, right? Therefore, he got powerful after hearing those bashful words from everyone. He trained hard even though he got hurt at times too. But at the very end, he becomes a badass. So, if you’re looking for a badass mc, we’ve got you one. Let’s take a look at the next one now!

12. Zero Game

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
7/10	7/10	14/20	6/10	34/50

This manhwa is one of the most fantastical manhwa of all time. It revolves around Hanna Yoo who witnesses the death of her parents. Her life turns upside down after such a tragic event. Her life was going at a constant pace until she got an email about “Zero Game”. In this game, losing means death.

OMG, this sounds intense. Right? Imagine playing a game where there’s no other option other than winning. Now, Hanna Yoo starts playing this game since the winner receives a cool award. The winner is able to reset their lives and start it again. Who will Hanna Yoo trust now? Will she be able to face the challenges?

As the story proceeds, we see Hanna adapting to the game very well and accomplishing her goals smoothly. It turns out our MC becomes badass and knocks out everyone! But to find out what happens next, read Zero Game.

11. Study Group

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	7/10	14/20	6/10	35/50

Imagine you’re studying somewhere and you’re the worst student. How would you feel? For those of you who can relate, you should surely read “Study Group”. It revolves around an impossible student who gets rejected from every study group he tries to join. Sounds sad, doesn’t it?

Yoosung High is a school where there’s a bloodbath every single day and there are countless battles taking place as well. Our MCs previous tutor returns and he hopes that his tutor will help him. Guess they’re both reaching for the impossible. Let’s see how badass our MC gets when he gets tutored properly.

You know we all need a track in order to settle down and understand things when it comes to studying or even doing something else. So, that’s what Study Group is about. If you like it don’t forget to read it!

10. Legend of Asura

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	7/10	15/20	6/10	36/50

Legend of Asura revolves around Jin Ja Kang who is the last member of Yangmum Baekhwacheol geok Clan. He gets reincarnated as Asura, also called the Venom Dragon. Imagine you become a dragon. Now, the concept of dragons and clans itself is quite badass. So, if you’re into badass MCs, this one should be on your list.

Legend of Asura tells us the story of Jin Ja Kang and his clan which was destroyed. As a result, he wants to get revenge on every single person who was involved in destroying the clan. To find out how he did that, read “Legend of Asura”. It definitely is a classic Revenge Manhwa.

9. Rooftop Sword Master

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	7/10	16/20	6/10	37/50

Rooftop Sword Master revolves around Saeyoung who gets beaten up by his fellow classmates at Neung Kang High School. That’s how he ends up in a coma for 9 months. After waking up, he finds out that his father killed himself to get justice for whatever happened with Saeyoung. Now, that sounds sad, right?

As a result, Saeyoung wanted to find out everything that happened while he was in the coma. He wanted revenge for his father too. Therefore, he decided to get stronger and one strange day, he found a giant blade on his rooftop. The sword had some words written on it like “fighting sword”. He decided to take the blade and starts practicing its use. Now everyone has to face this badass Saeyoung who will get revenge on his father.

8. A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	8/10	17/20	7/10	40/50

Desir Arman is our MC who returns after a very tragic event. He’s one of the six survivors who were inside a Labyrinth called the Shadow Labyrinth. Desir Arman decides that he won’t let his loved ones get wiped out like that again and he will protect them at all costs.

When the six people thought that they could reach the very end of Labyrinth, they failed. As a result, our MC travels back in time and returns to the past. How will he use this opportunity to save his loved ones? Will he be able to put everything back in place? To find out, read A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special!

7. Incompetent Villain / A Useless Villain

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	8/10	17/20	7/10	40/50

We all have heard of the saying “Don’t judge a book by its cover”, right? Just like that, don’t judge our MC based on his looks only. Dongjin Kim is our badass MC who appears like a typical nobody. Deep down, we all know that he’s a psychotic villain who doesn’t go easy on anybody. These traits make him one of the most badass characters of all time.

Whenever he tries to kill someone, he gets thrown into the past. Now, that sounds like a problem, doesn’t it? Will he be able to escape the time loop and start achieving his goal?

6. Hero Has Returned

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	8/10	17/20	7/10	40/50

Park Jung Soo is a hero who saved everyone in another world with a sole goal in his mind which was nothing more than to get revenge on Kim Min Soo. He couldn’t really save the earth but he saved himself. He had a goal to destroy the heroes that allied with Kim Min Soo. This manhwa is about a hero killing other heroes which is a cold reality with not even a single happy ending. The plot sounds intense, right? If you want to know more about Hero Has Returned, read it!

5. Kill The Hero

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	8/10	17/20	8/10	41/50

Kill The Hero is a story about betraying one another and breaking trust. Do you know when a person becomes the most dangerous? When people get betrayed. Just like that, our MC, Kim Woo Jin, became badass after being betrayed. Therefore, he decided to get revenge on everyone who betrayed him. Sounds pretty messed up, right? Kill The Hero is a really good pick if you’re looking for a badass mc and want to feel badass as well! Make sure you read it!

4. The Breaker

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	8/10	17/20	8/10	41/50

If you’re into “Martial Arts”, The Breaker is surely your pick! It revolves around Shinwoo Yi who’s an easygoing high schooler. He becomes the student of Chunwoo Han who’s a master of martial arts. Now the problem is that this martial arts squad is the enemy of a secret martial arts society. How will our MC handle all the challenges and bloodbath? To find out, read The Breaker. We all love badass MCs who can do martial arts, isn’t that right?

3. Mercenary Enrollment

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
8/10	8/10	18/20	8/10	42/50

Iijin is a young boy who got into a plane crash and became a mercenary. He meets his family after decades. He does his best to become a normal high schooler without bothering anyone but the main problem occurs when criminals and killers get in his way of living a normal life.

2. The Beginning After The End

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
9/10	9/10	18/20	9/10	45/50

The Beginning After The End revolves around the late King Gray and his life after his mysterious death. He is reborn as Arthur Leywin, and he decides to fix his past mistakes in the world of magic and other fantastical creatures. Reincarnated as Arthur Leywin, how will he adapt to the new world with unique creatures and challenging situations? To find out, read The Beginning After The End!

1. Solo Leveling

Badass MC	Personality	Plot	Art	Total
9/10	9/10	19/20	9/10	46/50

Now we have one of the most famous manhwa of all time. Sung Jin Woo is well-known for his badass personality. He didn’t become badass all of a sudden. In fact, some circumstances forced him to become badass and knock everyone out. Our MC can leap through time and he faced so many difficulties too. So, if you’re looking for a manhwa with a badass and an overpowered MC, Solo Leveling is your pick!

By taking down monsters and having the power called “system”, he leveled up continuously and became overpowered eventually. After some tragic events, he wanted to save everyone. He didn’t really want anyone to face the difficult things that he did.

Conclusion

And that brings us to the conclusion of Manhwa With A Badass MC. I hope you guys enjoyed reading this blog and found the perfect pick for you! Do let us know your thoughts about this list in the comments down below! See you guys on the next blog!