mount everest ain’t got shit on me

aka the powerful male protagonists  list

 - signifies ratings (1 is the lowest, 5 is the highest)
 - signifies half-stars because there's no emoji for that
 - personal favorites
anything above 4.0 is guaranteed to be good!

contains spoilers because i included reviews
also have built immunity to romance so they don't affect my own ratings, but will put warnings just in case

part 2: https://www.mangago.me/home/mangalist/1771239/
All(198) / manga(198)

Nano Machine

 9.6(1083 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Han-joong-wueol-ya,Guem-gang-bul-gae , unbreakable [redice studio]
Genre(s): Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Martial Arts / Webtoons



seventh heir who's meant to die by the hands of an assassin gets a nano machine injected into him by his time-travelling descendant in order to change the chaotic future. he plans to fight against the other heirs and take the throne in order to survive

- martial arts, time travel, eventual romance
- great progression of events, well-written characters, just. amazing in general. one of my best reads (try reading the novel!)

30 07,2021

The Descent of the Demonic Master

 9.4(701 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Wolbaek,Mayolang
Genre(s): Action / Adventure / Webtoons



demonic master mc who was once betrayed by his people reincarnated into modern times and is forced to hide his true self to live a normal life

- martial arts, reincarnation, has top-notch humor
- so glad i started this. i usually stay away from historical manhwas bc it's not my type of genre, but boy do i regret not reading this one sooner
- mc is the coldest mf out there, he bodies everyone without breaking a sweat

30 07,2021

The Constellation That Returned From Hell

 9.5(526 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): writingmachine, Sichi , 시치
Genre(s): Action / Adventure / webtoons



himbo mc trying to become stronger and raise his rank as a hunter accepts a contract offer from a constellation but ends up getting lost in the abyss before the contract is made. this shows the mc's journey towards becoming a constellation (a great one at that) and saving humanity from peril

- constellations, streaming system, martial arts
- mc is so dumb, it's endearing. adds to the humor of the manhwa, so it's a really fun read

30 07,2021

Return of the Frozen Player

 9.6(130 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): 제리엠,실실
Genre(s): Webtoons / Action / Adventure / Fantasy



mc seo junho who ended up being frozen by the first dimension boss he defeated wakes up after 25 years and works towards saving the rest of his frozen comrades while adjusting to modernity

- mc tries to lie low (and not live as his 'hero' persona), seeing as he is a high-profile figure
- has amazing art, an enjoyable read too. i already lost count of how many times i reread this

30 07,2021

Return Survival

 9.4(535 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Yeonwoosol, 연우솔,Kim moo-hyun, 김무현
Genre(s): Action / Adventure / webtoons



zombie apocalypse hits earth, and mc who died soon after it started gets brought back to six months ago before the catastrophe began. he starts preparing for the eventual disaster

- a thrilling read, but there's not much to uncover
- intelligent and psychopathic mc, would love to have him as an apocalypse companion

30 07,2021

The Player That Can't Level Up

 9.5(125 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): 가빈지, Aengmusae, PARK Jungjae, Studio Khit
Genre(s): Webtoons / Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Mystery



mc awakens as a player and looks forward to his new adventurous life climbing the tower, only to find out he hasn't leveled up even after clearing the tutorial. five years pass by, and now working as a guide for new players, something happens inside the tower that just might change his life forever

- slow plot progression, but maybe that's a given
- due for a reread because i forgot what happens in this manhwa and i don't trust my rating of it

30 07,2021

Limit Breaker

 9.4(627 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): 성불예정, 홍실,미노
Genre(s): Action / Horror / Tragedy / webtoons



mc had 3000 years to hone his stats after Earth's "awakening day" when in reality only 10 years have passed, so he comes back super overpowered

- loved the plot so much; it's an apocalyptic manhwa about defeating the monsters that suddenly appeared and ransacked the planet
- art is so good, it's detailed to the point where i wanna puke bc the monsters are so ugly

30 07,2021

Taming Master

 9.4(453 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): Park taeseok,Bing bing go
Genre(s): Action / Adventure / Fantasy / Webtoons



ian, a level 93 archer and considered one of the best players of the VR game 'kaillan', resets his whole character all to go for a hidden class he recently obtained by chance - a summoner, which is apparently the weakest class in the game

- kinda bland but it was fun seeing the mc progress and become stronger along with his summons. this really needs more action
- reread bruh the ratings don't match up

30 07,2021

Overgeared

 9.5(463 voted)
Ongoing
Author(s): park saenal,yoon jun
Genre(s): Action / Adventure / Drama / Martial Arts / Sci-fi / Slice Of Life / webtoons



in a virtual reality game, mc finds a book that is classified as a legendary item just as he's about to die. the event kickstarts his journey towards becoming the game's best blacksmith

- teeny tiny bit of romance but it isn't the focus and the girl's barely seen anyway - plus she's an npc
- awesome plot, had a hard time continuing this at first but once you push through it's gonna be so worth it; it would have you screaming

30 07,2021

What can a LIST do?

You may feel your favorite manga should be gathered together into distinct categories for your own reference and, now, you can do this with a LIST. After you've created your list or lists, you can proudly recommend them to other manga fans to showcase and share your taste in manga.

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Mangos_forSale November 20, 2024 2:44 am

Following the list for the title alone. Love that song

kingjamesxuncledrew March 11, 2022 9:18 pm

i liked most of your ratings, the emoji key was smart asf but pls give how to fight another chance TT it’s so good

kenna March 12, 2022 1:38 am

well now that you've said it, i'll give it another try and see it to the end hehe thank you <3