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Solo Leveling: Igris Spinoff Comic Now Live
Solo Leveling's new Igris comic series debuts with a shadow soldier's journey to ambidexterity.
In brief
Solo Leveling's new Igris comic series debuts with a shadow soldier's journey to ambidexterity. Solo Leveling: Karma comic episode 8 shows Igris training to use both hands after mastering one-sided swordplay. Originally reported by ScreenRant.
Solo Leveling: Igris Spinoff Comic Release

Solo Leveling: Karma comic series Moments in Between episode 8 releases on X.
“Moments in Between, Episode 8 of Solo Leveling: Karma”
Igris' Ambidexterity Training
Igris trains to use both hands after mastering one-sided swordplay with right hand.
“Igris sees his ability to wield a sword with only his right hand as a major weakness he must overcome”
Igr: Solo Leveling's Fan Favorite
Igris is a major fan favorite and one of Jinwoo's strongest shadow soldiers.
“Igris is one of the highest-ranked named shadows in Jinwoo's army”
Solo Leveling: Karma Release Date

Solo Leveling: Karma releases in Japan and Korea in 2026.
“Solo Leveling: Karma is set to release in Japan and Korea in 2026”
TGS 2026 Trailers
Netmarble unveiled Solo Leveling: Karma trailers at TGS 2026.
“Netmarble has also commissioned new trailers recently unveiled at TGS 2026”
Igris' Shadow Soldier Role
Igris serves as Jinwoo's bodyguard during key story arcs.
“Igris personally serves as his bodyguard during the jeju island arc and the monarchs war”
Solo Leveling: Arise Release

Solo Leveling: Arise released in January 2026 to unpack Igris' backstory.
“With his in-game debut, Solo Leveling: Arise only earlier this year unpacked Igris or Sian Halat's tragic backstory”
Igris' Origin Story
Igris was originally Sian Halat, a knight recruited by Ashborn.
“Igris or Sian Halat's tragic backstory and how he came to be known as the bloodstained knight”
Solo Leveling: Karma Game Release
Solo Leveling: Karma is a Netmarble game set to launch in 2026.
“Netmarble now has another potential hit on the way in Solo Leveling: Karma”
Igris' Training Method

Igris trains using everyday activities like writing and eating with chopsticks.
“Igris decides to overcome it in the most endearing fashion by training through everyday activities like writing and eating with chopsticks using both his hands”
Igris' Shadow Soldier Status
Igris is an Elite Knight tier shadow soldier in Jinwoo's army.
“Igris is one of the highest-ranked named shadows in Jinwoo's army (an Elite Knight tier)”
Solo Leveling: Arise Impact
Solo Leveling: Arise provided deeper insight into Igris' character.
“Solo Leveling: Arise only earlier this year unpacked Igris or Sian Halat's tragic backstory”
Igris' Role in Story

Igris is a key supporting character with limited attention in original manhwa.
“Unlike Beru, who had many such silly anecdotes and moments in the original series, Igris barely had such opportunities to shine in the latter half of Solo Leveling”
Solo Leveling: Karma Timeline
Solo Leveling: Karma comic series leads to game release in 2026.
“Netmarble has commissioned a new series of short comics leading up to the big premiere”
Igris' Training Progress
Igris aims to become ambidextrous like his master Jinwoo.
“Inspired by Jinwoo's famous dexterity with twin daggers, Episode 8 of Solo Leveling: Karma Moments in Between sees Igris also aspire to be ambidextrous like his master”
The main idea
Solo Leveling: Karma comic episode 8 shows Igris training to use both hands after mastering one-sided swordplay.





