Top 10 Best Regression Manhwa 2025
Regression manhwa are dominating Webtoon in 2025. These stories explore one of the most exciting ideas in fantasy — the power to go back, start over, and change everything.
Whether it’s a hero who turns back time, a warrior who relives his death, or a gamer who rewinds the system, the Top 10 Regression Manhwa 2025 will keep you hooked with powerful storytelling and emotional comebacks.
Note: Most of these titles are officially available on Webtoon.com and other official sourses listed below.
1. Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint
Kim Dokja, a normal reader, wakes up inside his favorite novel — the story he’s followed for years. Now armed with knowledge of every future event, he must survive and change the ending of a collapsing world.
Why Read: Deep characters, smart plot, and emotional depth. One of the most praised regression webtoons of all time.
Avg Rating: 9.2/10 | Platform: Webtoon
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Fantasy, Apocalypse, Meta-Story
2. Doom Breaker (Reincarnation of the Suicidal Battle God)
Zephyr, humanity’s last survivor, dies fighting the gods and is sent back in time by them for fun. This time, he plans to destroy the divine beings who doomed his world.
Why Read: Great mix of revenge, world-building, and action-packed art.
Avg Rating: 8.8/10 | Platform: Webtoon
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Action, Fantasy, Revenge
3. Leveling with the Gods
After losing to the Outer Gods, a warrior regresses to climb the Tower again with knowledge from his past failures. Determined to change fate, he begins his final challenge.
Why Read: Tower-climbing intensity and satisfying progression. A must-read for fans of strategic fantasy.
Avg Rating: 8.6/10 | Platform: Tapas
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Action, Tower Climb, Regression
4. SSS-Class Revival Hunter
Kim Gong-Ja, the weakest hunter, gets a strange skill — he can copy others’ abilities when they kill him. Through endless deaths, he becomes the strongest of them all.
Why Read: Creative and addictive story with humor and heart.
Avg Rating: 8.5/10 | Platform: Tapas
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Action, Tower, Regression
5. Return of the Mad Demon
A legendary martial artist called the Mad Demon dies and wakes up years before his fall. With his chaotic nature and unmatched skills, he decides to rewrite his story in the most unpredictable way possible.
Why Read: Hilarious, violent, and action-packed. One of the best Murim regression manhwa 2025.
Avg Rating: 8.4/10 | Platform: Webtoon
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Martial Arts, Comedy, Rebirth
6. I’m the Max-Level Newbie
A top gamer wakes up inside the game he already conquered. With full knowledge of its mechanics, he races to clear it again in the real world.
Why Read: Straightforward, fast, and entertaining. Great for fans of game-style regression manhwa.
Avg Rating: 8.0/10 | Platform: Webtoon
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Game-System, Regression, Action
7. The Last Adventurer
Once humanity’s greatest hero, the protagonist returns to the past before the fall of civilization. With knowledge of betrayals and future disasters, he leads a new resistance.
Why Read: Emotional, balanced, and full of strategy.
Avg Rating: 8.2/10 | Platform: Webtoon
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Action, Adventure, Time Regression
8. The Knight Only Lives Today
A knight keeps dying every night and waking up the same morning. Caught in a time loop, he uses each repeated day to train, survive, and grow stronger.
Why Read: Focused on skill and growth instead of power fantasy. Simple but powerful storytelling.
Avg Rating: 8.1/10 | Platform: Webtoon
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Fantasy, Time Loop, Regression
9. Nebula’s Civilization
Humanity’s last survivor regresses to the past with future knowledge and uses it to rebuild civilization itself.
Why Read: Creative take on regression, focusing on world-building instead of solo power.
Avg Rating: 7.8/10 | Platform: Webtoon
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Sci-Fi, Civilization, Regression
10. The Reborn Young Lord is an Assassin
A young noble betrayed by his family regresses to his youth. With memories of his assassin life, he hides his true identity and builds his future from the shadows.
Why Read: Mix of noble politics and dark revenge. Engaging and unpredictable.
Avg Rating: 8.0/10 | Platform: Webtoon
Status: Ongoing | Genre: Action, Revenge, Regression
Note: The ratings shown below are based on an average of reviews and scores from Webtoon, MyAnimeList (MAL), Tapas, Goodreads, and fan discussions on Reddit, updated as of November 2025.
| Rank | Manhwa Title | Avg Rating | Platform | Status | Genre / Theme |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint | 9.2/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Fantasy, Apocalypse, Meta-Story |
| 2 | Doom Breaker (Reincarnation of the Suicidal Battle God) | 8.8/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Action, Fantasy, Revenge |
| 3 | Leveling with the Gods | 8.6/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Action, Tower Climb, Regression |
| 4 | SSS-Class Revival Hunter | 8.5/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Action, Tower, Regression |
| 5 | Return of the Mad Demon | 8.4/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Martial Arts, Comedy, Rebirth |
| 6 | I’m the Max-Level Newbie | 8.0/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Game-System, Regression, Action |
| 7 | The Last Adventurer | 8.2/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Action, Adventure, Time Regression |
| 8 | The Knight Only Lives Today | 8.1/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Fantasy, Time Loop, Regression |
| 9 | Nebula’s Civilization | 7.8/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Sci-Fi, Civilization, Regression |
| 10 | The Reborn Young Lord is an Assassine King | 8.0/10 | Webtoon | Ongoing | Action, Revenge, Regression |
📊 Beginner-Friendly vs Fan-Favorite Regression Manhwa 2025
| 🟢 Beginner-Level 1 Player | 🔥 veteran-Level 9999 player |
|---|---|
| Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint – Smart and emotional but still approachable; a great entry into complex regression worlds. | SSS-Class Revival Hunter – Witty and creative, loved for its death-based power-up system. |
| Leveling with the Gods – Tower-climb theme and steady progression; perfect balance of action and story. | Nebula’s Civilization – A thrilling mix of strategy, mythology, and survival among gods. |
| Return of the Mad Demon – Combines humor and combat with easy-to-follow pacing. | The Knight Only Lives Today – Time-loop action with a mix of tension and emotion. |
| The Last Adventurer – Balanced tone and simple plot; easy to understand without long setups. | The Reborn Young Lord is an Assassin – Sharp revenge plot and stealth-action appeal for fans of darker stories. |
| Doom Breaker (Reincarnation of the Suicidal Battle God) – Big action and clear power scaling make it easy to follow. | Returned by the King – Emotional and reflective, for readers who enjoy story-driven fantasy. |
Final Thoughts
The Top 10 Regression Manhwa 2025 show just how creative and exciting this genre has become. From the brutal battles of Doom Breaker to the deep storytelling of Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint, every series here offers a unique take on second chances.
Now it’s your turn — which regression manhwa do you think deserves the top spot this year? Did we miss your favorite?
Share your list or opinions in the comments below — let’s see which story the community thinks is number one!
