Summary

Tower of Godis a highly appreciated and influential manhwa claim , as evidenced by its popularity , high ratings , and successful gum anime adaptation . Naturally , all of its plaudit is entirely deserved , given its incredibly intricate story , intriguing characters , and engaging action scenes . As such , it is only to be expect that fans would be concerned in other titles that emulate the experience in some way .

While no other manhwa title out there may copyTower of Godin its entirety , there are plenty of options that come close in some way or another . From those that survey a similar protagonist , advance from weak and unnoticeable to exceedingly herculean , to those that otherwise copy its setting , story , or overall atmosphere , fans should be happy to know that there are quite a few history that should evoke a similar feeling of enjoyment for them .

10Tomb Raider King (2019)

Based on the Web Novel by Sanjijiksong, Written by Yoonz, & Illustrated by 3B2S

When mysterious grave on the spur of the moment come along around the world , hoi polloi needs get drawn to these dangerous dungeons and the powerful magical relics they can find by pass all their trial . Joo - Heon Seo is one such explorer , who nearly conk in a tomb after being shit by his boss . alternatively of dying , however , he happen himself sent 15 old age into the past times by a foreign relic , at the fourth dimension when tombs commence show up . Determined to hold retaliation and avoid his past error , Joo - Heon Seo sets out to become the titular " Tomb Raider King " .

In term of similarity toTower of God , Tomb Raider Kingalso features like dungeon - similar arena with imaginative challenges , as well as originative powers and characters . The caliber of its overall tarradiddle may be somewhat disputable , with sealed twists possibly seeming devise , but the art , characters , and action at law are otherwise enjoyable and comparable to the said claim .

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9I’m the Max-Level Newbie (2021)

Based on the Web Novel by Meseullou, Written by WAN.Z, & Illustrated by Seuwingbaet

Kang Jin - Hyeok is a streamer and depicted object creator known for being the only person who cope to take in the gameTower of Trials . Just as the game is declining in popularity and Kang gear up to change his focus , theTower of Trialssuddenly shows up in reality , along with a message consort to which world will die unless the tower is cleared . Armed with Brobdingnagian experience and noesis of the plot , Kang position out to spare the world and live out his phantasy life .

BothTower of GodandI’m the Max - Level Newbiefollow protagonists ascending a tower , start out as weak and progressing quickly along the way , eventually reaching the top of the rankings . The latter also features fantastic artwork and compelling fights , though its story and fictitious character are certainly not as original or complex as the former ’s .

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8SSS-Class Revival Hunter (2020)

Based on the Novel by No-Ah Shin, Written by Neida, & Illustrated by Bill K

After the Tower mysteriously testify up one day , mass were now force to it , and those who had nothing to miss , or were otherwise unforced to abandon everything , became hunters , facing its legion test and fighting the different floor ' various teras in lookup of renown and wealth . Confucius Kim is one such hunter , whose mad enviousness of strong hunter obligate the Tower to allot him a alone acquirement , that lets him copy abilities at the cost of his own life . Upon gaining the power to jaunt back in meter , his newfangled journeying to the top begins .

The similarity betweenTower of Godand this title are ego - apparent , asSSS - Class Revival Hunterfeatures the conversant premise of ascending a dangerous tower , with the supporter also growing in strength progressively . Additionally , the title ’s fine art is phenomenal , the story is surprisingly complex , and the character are likewise well - develop , make it one of themost underrated manhwaout there .

7A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special (2018)

Based on the Web Novel by Usonan & Illustrated by Wookjakga

When the dangerous and secret Shadow Worlds begin threatening the guard of the world , it is up to the mages to protect humans . After a devastating war culminates in a scrap between the few stay mages and their impossibly muscular foes , the human beings seems to be doomed . However , just as the end is about to fall , Desir Arman finds himself sent back to the past , in his early days as a educatee at the Hebrion Academy . dictated to prevent the future he experienced , Desir sets out to strengthen himself and his ally and save everyone from a tragic termination .

As abrilliant reincarnation manhwa , A Returner ’s Magic Should Be Specialmay seem quite different fromTower of Godat a glance , but the protagonists are strikingly similar . While Desir travels back in time and Baam does not , both of them grow stronger throughout the story , and also create chemical bond with their allies , protect each other and improving together . Moreover , they both apply their intelligence information to navigate new situations and act strategically .

A Returner ’s Magic Should Be Specialreceived an entertaining anime adaptation in the Fall 2023 time of year , whose 2nd season has been formally announced .

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6Hardcore Leveling Warrior (2016)

Original Series Written & Illustrated by Se-Hun Kim

Won - Ho Gong is a passionate gamer who earned the highest rank inLucid Adventure , a VR sandbox game that can be played in one ’s dream , by maximise all of his stats and using a skill know as " The Bet " to gamble with opponents and take their unparalleled items and skills . But just as he was about to get to new top , he was struck down by Zero , one of the plot ’s God , and lost everything , hold to start all over again . Despite this setback , Won - Ho is determined to regain his social status and achieve his goals .

Much likeTower of God , Hardcore Leveling Warrioralso follows a protagonist who is progressively getting stronger throughout the story , as well as a variety of well - evolve side character reference . Moreover , while the report itself is not nearly as intricate or compelling as the former ’s , it is still more than pleasurable . As for the art style , it may seem pretty discrepant , but the author ’s improvement over time is undoubtedly visible .

Webtoon has a small of something for everyone with well over a million title to take from . Here are 15 of the best manhwa on the platform .

Manhwa like Tower of God featured image, featuring side by side images of the characters of Solo Leveling, Player, and Second Life Ranker

5Second Life Ranker (2019)

Based on the Web Novel by Do-Yeon Sa, Written by Na-Ra, & Illustrated by Nong Nong

The Obelisk is a mysterious tower , said to have been make by the Sun God , with 100 floor , all of which have dissimilar environments , managers , and objectives to accomplish . These objectives come in various manikin , from passing certain test to overcome powerful beasts , but the reward is worth the effort , as the " Player " who climbs to the top is supposed to become a Supreme Being . After his immature twin brother is cheat on while mount the tower , Yeon - Woo Cha decides to follow in his steps and avenge his chum .

There are plenty of explicit similarities between these form of address , asbothTower of GodandSecond Life Rankerrevolve around the zero - to - hero journey of fictional character who are ascending a mysterious pillar with varied floors and challenges to whelm . While the latter title may not be as pop as the former , its story , nontextual matter , and characters are all singular nonetheless .

The creator of theSecond Life Rankerweb novel also authoredThe Divine Twilight ’s Return , a likewise enjoyable form of address that received a manhwa adaptation .

SSS-Class Revival Hunter trailer screenshot featuring Gong-Ja Kim with skill cards hovering around him

4Player (2020)

Original Series Written by Jong-Seok Park & Illustrated by Hyeon-Jun Oh

After bequeath a especial comment on a webtoon , Seol - Jin Heo is choose by the god of the webtoon ’s public to become a titular " Player " . Now stay in a completely young world , he has no selection but to rise a tower in hunt of business leader and wealthiness , competing with other players along the way . Although he begin out as the weakest one , Seol - Jin receives a legendary steel and special powers thanks to his unique origins , which he use to develop progressively , beyond known limits .

Evidently , Tower of GodandPlayershare a lot of features in rough-cut , from the pillar setting to the decrepit protagonist with limitless electric potential . However , there are also differences between them , as the latter is aterrific isekai manhwa . As forPlayer ’s fib and characters , while they are surprisingly well - done , they do n’t exactly come nigh to the top ofTower of God .

3Solo Leveling (2018)

Based on the Web Novel by Chu-Gong, Written by Hyeon-Gun, & Illustrated by Seong-Rak Jang

The existence is redefined by a fresh threat , in the form of occult gate leading to magical dungeons . These gates are rank by their threat floor , with E - Rank ones hardly pose a remarkable endangerment , while S - Rank I are dangerous enough to be consider an exigency for entire countries . Thankfully , along with the appearance of these William Henry Gates , masses were granted special office , thus becoming " Hunters " . Yet not everyone is equally powerful , with Jin - Woo Sung , for instance , being the watery of all . That is , at least , until the " system of rules " gives him the chance to evolve without limits .

WhileTower of God ’s mise en scene is decidedly unlike , Baam is similar toSolo Leveling ’s Jin - Woo , in that they are both ab initio consider weak , only to eventually become some of the most potent and dread character in their respective account . Solo Leveling ’s story may be a bit more divisive , as some find it too generic , but they are bothgreat fancy manhwatitles nonetheless .

Solo Levelingis officially set to invite an anime adaption , release in January 2024 .

A Returner’s Magic Should Be Special trailer screenshot featuring Desir Arman surprised to see that he returned in time to his earlier days

2Level Up with the Gods (2021)

Based on the Web Novel by Black Ajin, Written & Illustrated by O-Hyeon

Despite being one of the strongest warriors around , Yu - Won Kim ends up mislay the state of war with the Outer Gods . reject to accept this destiny , he render in clip with the help of Chronos , attempt to avoid his retiring error and change the resultant of the war . Now back at the start line and armed with more cognition than before , Yu - Won seeks more effective way of life to strengthen himself and his ally , find out acquisition and ascend the Tower by clearing its various storey administer by different gods .

While its scope and champion may make it seem like an uninventive copy ofTower of God , raze Up with the Godsdistinguishes itself through its creative characters and playfulness , action - packed story . Despite its common setting , the form of address explore the tower ’s chronicle in - depth , induce it that much more immersive , and the artwork is too special .

Lots of manhwas have the voltage to be slap-up anime version , but these titles prove their worth with their charm storylines and nontextual matter .

Hardcore Leveling Warrior trailer screenshot featuring Won-Ho Gong playing Lucid Adventure while sleeping and his in-game character

The Almighty of theLevel Up with the Godsweb novel also authoredThe Hero Returns , a similar title which was also adapted into a manhwa that fans should savor .

1Kubera (2010)

Original Series Written & Illustrated by Currygom

In a creation defined by an everlasting state of war between immortal gods and suras , ordinary , powerless humans are unable to help caught in the crossfire . The titulary Kubera is one such human , whose integral village is destroy by a calf on her 16th birthday . Even after losing everything , however , she is not fully alone , as a powerful and famous magician lie with as Asha come to her aid . Together , they embark on a fateful journey , attempt not only revenge but also answers .

The similarities betweenTower of GodandKuberaare not surface story , but fans of one title are likely to enjoy the other one as well . While the former ’s action - oriented setting are generally superior to the latter’s , Kuberaalso emphasizes the importance of an intricate , expansive mankind , and a wide dramatis personae of complex character whose motivations and chronicle are explored in - profoundness , to an even greater degree . Therefore , despite its dissimilar premise and mount , it is still regarded as one of thebest manhwa for fans ofTower of God .

Second Life Ranker Yeon-Woo Cha fighting with a mask on to hide his identity after entering the Obelisk

Player manhwa protagonist Seol-Jin Heo surprised to learn he has the power of the Excalibur sword

Level Up with the Gods trailer screenshot featuring Yu-Won Kim covered in fire in the middle of a fight

Kubera Magician casting Bhavati Agni