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Solo Leveling Arise Overdrive is an action RPG game that features various classes (skill trees) for players to equip and change Jinwoo's fighting style. Whether you're looking to round up enemies or blast them with raw firepower, choosing the right class to suit your playstyle will be crucial to helping you survive punishing encounters. With that said, this guide will discuss all the classes (Skill Trees) in the game to help you choose the best one according to your playstyle.
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Which class should you choose in Solo Leveling Arise Overdrive?
Once the players have completed the initial part of the Solo Leveling Arise Overdrivewill they have an option to choose a skill tree (class) for Jinwoo. There are a total of four classes in the game, each with different stat point distribution, weapons and abilities, which translate into distinct fighting styles. Here's a quick rundown of all the classes in the game, to help you decide which one is best for you.
|
Class |
Archetype |
Combat difficulty |
Starting ability |
Starting weapon |
Why choose this class? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Killer |
Villain |
Very hard |
Cutting Rush: Launches a quick upward slash at enemies Internal wound: Delivers a fatal attack to the enemy's core. |
Kasaka's Venom Fang (Dagger) Kim Sangshik's sword |
If you can time your dodges and parries right, this class will prove to be the most effective at landing critical hits to dispatch enemies quickly. |
|
Duelist |
Fighter/Berserker |
Easy |
Rush: Jinwoo unleashes a flurry of lightning strikes, ending the combo with a kick that knocks enemies backwards. Armor Break: Unleashes a violent attack against a single enemy, dealing a heavy attack. |
Razan's Blade (Sword) Rock Golem Hammer (two-handed weapon) |
A beginner-friendly class that tanks and deals a lot of damage to enemies, especially bosses. |
|
Elementalist |
Magician |
Hard |
Cold storm: Launches a flurry of icy slashes that increase the enemy's icy statue effect value. Firestorm Dagger: Sends several flaming daggers forward, increasing the enemy's effect value of the scorching statue. |
Sandstorm Cube (Focus) Ice Elf's Bow |
Best for players who prefer to fight enemies from a safe distance with various magical abilities and weapons. |
|
Ruler |
Colder |
Normal |
Commander's Touch: Control enemies and throw them around without using mana. Dispersion: Summon Shadow Sword from beneath the ground, damaging any enemies caught in it. |
Lizard Glaive (Polearm) Arachnid hand crossbow brush |
Doctrinal Jinwoo's fighting style, which relies on summoning allies who fight enemies alongside him. |
How to change class in Solo Leveling Arise Overdrive
Well, these are all the classes players can choose from Solo Leveling Arise Overdrive. Although you have to choose a single class at the beginning, players can freely change their class and Jinwoo's fighting style by restore skill points and reinvest them. Players also have the option to equip starting weapons from other classes from the start.
You must first complete the initial part of the game to enter the player hub area (Hunter's Association). After coming here you can enter the main menu and select the Sung Jinwoo tab. Players can invest their skill points in the following attributes and will need to spend a specific amount of gold to restore the skill tree (cost scales with your level).
- Strength: Increase attack power and reduce damage when blocking,
- Vitality: Increases HP, Defense and HP recovery with potions.
- Mobility: Increases Critical Hit Chance, Critical Hit Damage and increases the window to achieve a perfect dodge.
- Intelligence: Increases your MP, MP recovery rate, elemental status effect, and chaos/overwhelming related damage.
- Opinion: Increases your accuracy, increases the minimum damage dealt to enemies, and increases the window to perform deflection.


- Released
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November 17, 2025
- ESRB
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Teen/violence, blood
- Developer
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Mesh marble
- Publisher
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Mesh marble
