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Solo Leveling Season 2 Episode 12: Release Date, Time, and a Battle to Shatter the Internet

Solo Leveling Season 2 Episode 12: Release Date, Time, and a Battle to Shatter the Internet

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Sung Jinwoo faces the Ant King with Cha Haein in Solo Leveling Episode 24






Spoiler Alert: The following dives into Solo Leveling Season 2, Episode 11, “It’s Going to Get Even More Intense.” Buckle up!

Solo Leveling Season 2 has crowned Sung Jinwoo the undisputed titan of Winter 2025’s anime scene. But hold your cheers—there’s one final showdown brewing that could redefine epic. Episode 12 (24 overall), titled “Are You the King of Humans?”, pits Jinwoo against the monstrous Ant King in a clash that’s primed to obliterate expectations. After a season of jaw-dropping feats, Jinwoo’s got one last peak to conquer—and it might just make him the “King of Humans” in more ways than one.

This season, Jinwoo’s been unstoppable: snagging S-Rank status, curing his mom’s Eternal Sleep Disease, and even catching Cha Haein’s eye (and her nose—those pheromones don’t lie). He could’ve kicked back, sipped a victory drink, and called it a day. But that’s not our boy. Jinwoo’s hunger for power is insatiable, and Episode 12 is about to unleash him at his most ferocious yet. This isn’t just another fight—it’s the king of all Solo Leveling episodes so far.
Sung Jinwoo with Cha Hae-in and Beru in Solo Leveling Season 2, Episode 11

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When Does Solo Leveling Season 2, Episode 12 Drop?

Jinwoo vs. Ant King: The Internet’s Next Meltdown
Someone watches the Jeju Island Raid on their phone in Solo Leveling Episode 23


If Episodes 6 and 8 sent the internet into a frenzy, Episode 12 might just crash it entirely. This isn’t hype—it’s a warning. The showdown between Sung Jinwoo and the Ant King is poised to be a viral supernova, and you’ll want to witness it live. Season 2’s stuck to a razor-sharp schedule: new episodes blaze onto Japanese screens Sundays at 12 AM JST (Saturday, 10 AM EST), then hit Crunchyroll globally at 12:30 PM EST. Mark it—Episode 12, “Are You the King of Humans?”, streams with English subs on March 22, 2025, at 9:30 AM PST, 12:30 PM EST, and 5:30 PM GMT.

Dub fans, you’re on a two-week delay. The English dubbed Episode 12 lands April 5, 2025. But on March 22, you’ll get Episode 10’s dub—“We Need a Hero”—where Jinwoo and Goto Ryuji threw down in a sparring match that had S-Ranks sweating.

Solo Leveling Season 2’s Endgame: Two Episodes Left!

Season 2’s been a relentless thrill ride, smashing every benchmark fans set. But the finish line’s in sight. Episode 12’s epic clash might feel like a finale, but Episode 13—slated for March 29, 2025—will wrap Volume 7 of the manhwa with a bang and tease Season 3’s chaos. No official word confirms 13 episodes, but leaks and the lack of a “finale” tag on Episode 12 scream it loud enough.

Projected Release Schedule:

  • Episode 12 (24 overall): March 22, 2025
  • Episode 13 (25 overall): March 29, 2025

English Dub Schedule:

  • Episode 10 (22 overall): March 22, 2025
  • Episode 11 (23 overall): March 29, 2025
  • Episode 12 (24 overall): April 5, 2025
  • Episode 13 (25 overall): April 12, 2025

Custom Image of Jinwoo, Ant King, Thomas Andre from Solo Leveling
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Episode 11 Recap: Jeju Island’s S-Ranks Get Wrecked

Adapts Manhwa Chapters 96-100

Episode 11, “It’s Going to Get Even More Intense,” wasn’t kidding. The Jeju Island Raid kicked off with the Korean S-Ranks poised to slay the Ant Queen. They pulled it off—mostly. But victory turned sour when the Queen’s dying scream summoned her trump card: the Ant King. While the Koreans were busy, Japan’s squads got shredded. Two of their four teams? Wiped out before they could blink.

Then came the Ant King’s rampage. He stormed the Queen’s lair, avenging her death with a brutality that’d make Season 1’s Double Dungeon blush. Min Byunggu kept the S-Ranks alive with clutch heals—until the Ant King zeroed in, tore his head off, and left Baek Yoonho staring at his friend’s corpse. Dark? Oh, it gets worse.

“You have... killed... our queen. Killing you soldiers... will not make up for that. Where is... your king?”
- The Ant King

Sung Jinwoo peers menacingly with Beru the Ant King in Solo Leveling
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The Ant King almost finished Yoonho, but then he sensed Goto Ryuji’s power outside. Mistaking him for the “King of Humans,” he bolted—leaving the Korean S-Ranks to face a swarm of ants with no fight left in them. Cue Jinwoo’s Shadow Soldier swooping in like a grim reaper with a lifeline. One word sealed it: “Exchange.”

Episode 12 Preview: Jinwoo Joins the Fray

Expected to Adapt Manhwa Chapters 101-104

That “Shadow Exchange” cliffhanger? It’s go-time. Episode 12, “Are You the King?”, thrusts Jinwoo into Jeju’s chaos. The title’s a dead giveaway—the Ant King’s about to size up his real rival. The anime’s playing coy with preview images: just the Ant King stalking back to the lair, a battered Cha Haein, and S-Ranks gaping in shock. They’re hiding the good stuff, and that’s a promise of fireworks.

The official description spills more:

“Jinwoo races to Jeju, obliterates a swarm of winged ants, and heals the S-Ranks with potions. But Cha Haein’s down—grievously injured and unconscious. As Jinwoo and crew scramble to escape, the ‘black-winged ant’ and its suffocating aura block their path again.”
- Official Solo Leveling Episode 24 Description

Solo Leveling Season 2 Episode 12
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This isn’t just any fight. The Ant King outmuscles Demon Monarch Baran—who nearly killed Jinwoo back in the day. But Jinwoo’s not the same hunter. Season 2’s battles—Barca, Kargalgan, Baran—have been visual feasts, and Episode 12’s set to top them all. Catch it on Crunchyroll.

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