Manhwa with Genius MC gives a different type of thrill that you cannot feel from a simpleton mc where you can easily guess what’s gonna happen next. In this article, we are going to share with you some of the best manhwa where MC is a genius.
Our Main focus for this article will be around manhwa where MC is smart and intelligent. When their intelligence is combined with their strength, it makes them a more formidable foe. Now let us look at our picks.
16+ Manhwa With Genius MC
17. From the Grave and Back
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 2 From the Grave and Back manhwa with genius mc](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/From-the-Grave-and-Back-731x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
8/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 | 23/30 |
The main character of this manhwa was the youngest son of a wealthy family. He was blessed with both intelligence and looks but other than god didn’t grant him any luck. He was a patient with genetic heart disease and other than that despite him giving his all for the company of his father. He never got any respect from him in return. And one day just like that he got hit by a car and died.
After his death, he opens his eyes to the body of a high schooler who was also involved in an accident. After getting this second chance in life he decides to change his life and live for his new family.
16. The Ember Knight
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 3 The Ember Knight](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/The-Ember-Knight-707x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 | 24/30 |
There were twin brothers who were popular in the village. One of the twins was really good in martial arts and the other one was blessed with ungodly intelligence. But one day one of the brothers who was good at martial arts was killed. Now the intelligent twin brother decides to seek revenge on who did that to his brother. The main character uses his brain to get the desired result.
It is a really good manhwa with genius MC that you should try out. It is one of those underrated gems that doesn’t get to see the limelight. Make sure to give this manhwa a read.
15. Second Life Ranker
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 4 Second Life Ranker](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Second-Life-Ranker-683x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9.5/10 | 9/10 | 9.5/10 | 28/30 |
One day the protagonist finds a mysterious diary that recorded the life of his younger brother who was also his twin who went missing a few years back. In that diary, he finds out about a mysterious tower where if one could climb to the top he could have all his wishes fulfilled. Through the diary, he learned about his brother’s death, who had been betrayed by his trusted teammates. After getting this news he sets out to climb that tower and have revenge on behalf of his brother.
It is one of the great manhwa out there and if someone hasn’t read this then they are losing out on a great manhwa. The manhwa is great where the MC is smart, cunning, and gets what he wants. Do read this manhwa.
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14. The Last Adventurer
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 5 The Last Adventurer](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/The-Last-Adventurer-731x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9/10 | 8.5/10 | 9/10 | 26.5/30 |
The world was in ruins after the appearance of the dungeons and all the human rights that we know of didn’t apply anymore to the world. In this world might is right is what decides the fate of any human being and one with no skill was turned into a slave. The main character was the most outstanding mage in the world but even he couldn’t save the world. At the end of his life, he uses his last magic that sends him to the past.
After returning to the past, he now focuses on changing his current life and training to alter the outcome that will occur in the future. It is a good manhwa where MC is smart. Do try this manhwa out.
13. Margrave’s Bastard Son was The Emperor
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 6 Margrave’s Bastard Son was The Emperor](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Margraves-Bastard-Son-was-The-Emperor-672x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 25/30 |
The main character of this manhwa was a king and a magician who the nation took pride in. But one day he is deceived by one of his trusted family members and gets tortured and then killed later on. Before he was killed one of his friends came to save him and made him return in time. After his death, he opens his eyes and finds himself in the body of an illegitimate son of the Duke who was using him as a pawn.
Now, with his knowledge of the future, his ungodly talent in magic, and a brain capable of doing wonders, he sets out to live a new life and change the world as he wishes. It is a great manhwa with genius MC that you must try out.
12. The Genius Assassin Who Takes It All
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 7 The Genius Assassin Who Takes It All](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/The-Genius-Assassin-Who-Takes-It-All-717x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
8/10 | 8/10 | 7/10 | 23/30 |
There was one particular novel writer who was famous for making all the good characters get killed in the story and his story never had a good ending. One day he becomes one of the characters of the novel that he wrote and it was one of the worst where the hero is seen as a villain in the eyes of the people and the villain a hero. Demons invade the world, plunging it into ruin and that’s the whole story.
Now, after becoming one of the characters in that novel, he sets out to change the world’s outcome. The overall story of the manhwa is decent as he constantly needs to fight to survive. Do try this genius mc manhwa out.
11. Laws of the Good Child
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 8 Laws of the Good Child](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Laws-of-the-Good-Child-743x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9/10 | 9/10 | 9.5/10 | 27.5/30 |
There is an orphanage responsible for training children and making them the best weapons that could change the world’s fate. But those children were bound to the orphanage by 3 laws on which their lives depended. There was one child that the orphanage was most proud of but he went missing during one of his missions. One day he is found to be residing in Korea and was living in someone else’s home.
After the church found out about it they sent people to go after him and retrieve him back to the orphanage and our main character here is fighting to not return to that place. It is a good manhwa with smart MC.
10. The King’s Avatar
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 9 The King’s Avatar. Manhwa with genius mc](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/The-Kings-Avatar-725x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
8/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 | 23/30 |
In the world of VR, the manhwa’s main character was the most outstanding player and overshadowed every other player. But one day the team he was playing for decided to kick him out so that someone else could take his position. All his life he relied on his gaming skills and now with nothing left he sets out to a gaming center to live his life.
In that small gaming center, he joins a new game club recruits talented players, and hones their skills. After that, he sets out again in the VR world to do the thing he is good at. It is one of the best MMORPG manhwa where MC is a genius. Do try this manhwa out.
9. Swordmaster’s Youngest Son
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 10 Swordmaster’s Youngest Son.](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Swordmasters-Youngest-Son-712x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 27/30 |
The strongest family in the world is renowned for their swordsmanship skills with each family member being a genius that no one could come close to. Our main character was born into such a family but he didn’t have any skills and was exiled from the family. After being exiled he started learning magic and became a famous magician but one day he is ambushed by assassins and gets killed.
After his death, he finds himself in the past and finds out it wasn’t that he was unskilled in swordsmanship but he was cursed. So he sets out to find out the perpetrator and live a life different from his previous one.
8. I’ll Retire After Saving the World
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 11 I’ll Retire After Saving the World](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Ill-Retire-After-Saving-the-World-731x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 25/30 |
The main protagonist of the manhwa is an orphan who was saved by a hunter and later gets adopted by him. In the future, he becomes a manager who is responsible for managing the hunters and living a carefree life. But the world changed and monsters started popping up and destroying the world. His life turned for the worse but he finds an artifact that made him return to the past.
Now with his knowledge of the future and his genius, he sets out to save the world that is gonna fall to ruin. It is a good manhwa with genius MC that you gotta read.
7. I Became the Tyrant of a Defence Game
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 12 I Became the Tyrant of a Defence Game](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/I-Became-the-Tyrant-of-a-Defence-Game-707x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9.2/10 | 8/10 | 9/10 | 26.2/30 |
The main protagonist was a genius gamer and there was no game in the world he didn’t clear but among all the games there was one particular which was the most difficult. After clearing the game a notification pops up in front of him and then he is summoned to the game world. He is now in the body of the third prince who was the most notorious character of the game.
Now with the world which is constantly on the verge of annihilation the main character sets out to save the world with the knowledge of the game and save humanity.
6. Infinite Level Up in Murim
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 13 Infinite Level Up in Murim](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Infinite-Level-Up-in-Murim-749x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9/10 | 9/10 | 9/10 | 27/30 |
The main protagonist of this Manhwa is a small general in war but gets killed in the end with lots of regrets and wants a new life. God granted him his wish and even bestowed upon him a system as a gift. He was regressed to the past with the memories of the future. Now with the help of the system and the knowledge of the future, he sets out to change his life.
It is one of the best murim manhwa where MC is a genius. The overall story of the manhwa is really good and this manhwa has a good number of chapters. So make sure to give this a read. You can find this manhwa on webtoon.
5. The 31st Piece Overturns the Board
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 14 The 31st Piece Overturns the Board](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/The-31st-Piece-Overturns-the-Board-716x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
8/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 | 23/30 |
Imagine being able to attend the meeting of the gods from the moment you are born. How grandiose the scenery may be and the agenda of the meeting could be something that can change your life completely. The protagonist was one such person who was assumed to be a god and had been attending the meeting frequently. But one day the other gods found out about him and he got discarded to play a game betting his life on the line.
The main protagonist decides to have his revenge on the gods after he overcomes all the life and death-situations. He eventually awakens as a necromancer and gets a boost to his strength. It is a good manhwa where mc is a genius and the art of the manhwa is also good.
4. I Became the Youngest Prince in the Novel
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 15 I Became the Youngest Prince in the Novel](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/I-Became-the-Youngest-Prince-in-the-Novel-732x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
7/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 | 22/30 |
The main protagonist was the greatest king of his time who led the country to victory in every war he fought. Now there were no enemies in the world who could go against him. The king was spending his time leisurely in the caste during which he came across a novel. He didn’t find it to be good and went to sleep. The moment he opens his eyes he finds himself inside the novel in the body of a trash prince.
After taking control of the body and having all the knowledge of the future. The protagonist sets out to change the tragic ending of the novel. It is a good manhwa with a genius mc and art is also good.
3. The Chaebeol’s Youngest Son
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 16 The Chaebeol’s Youngest Son](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/The-Chaebeols-Youngest-Son-703x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
9/10 | 8/10 | 8/10 | 25/30 |
The main character of the manhwa belonged to a middle class family. He worked hard in his life and managed to get into one of the best companies in the country and started climbing to the top of the company. He gave his all for the success of the company and even left his family to do so. But in the end, he is rewarded with betrayal and dies.
After his death, he opens his eyes to the body of the youngest grandson of the owner of the company. Given this second life, he decides to climb to the top become the CEO of the company, and live a good life. It is a good manhwa where MC is reborn.
2. I’m Not a Regressor
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 17 I’m Not a Regressor](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Im-Not-a-Regressor-759x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
8/10 | 7/10 | 8/10 | 23/30 |
The world was in ruin after the monster invasion and above all a dark hunter brought much more ruin to the world. After the protagonist saved the world he made a wish to return back in time to save the world. But what is this during the process of regression he dies and his memories are transferred to the antagonist. Getting those memories the antagonist awakens new power and decides to deceive the god to lead a better life.
It is not your typical manhwa with regression but the overall story has the same concept. The art of the manhwa is good and it is a good manhwa with a smart MC who knows his strength and weakness.
1. My Ruined Academy Life
![16+ Manhwa With Genius MC 18 My Ruined Academy Life](https://noblesuggestions.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/My-Ruined-Academy-Life-711x1024.webp)
Plot | Art | Story | Total |
8/10 | 9/10 | 8/10 | 25/30 |
The main protagonist of this manhwa belonged to a noble family in a faraway territory of the Kingdom. His territory was dirt poor and his family arranged for him to become a teacher of Amonis Academy. It is one of the best academies in the kingdom where the most prominent talent goes for their study. In hoping to change his territory the protagonist departs to the academy only to find out it is in ruins.
Now how will the protagonist deal with the current situation and improve his life? Read this manhwa to find out. Overall, it is a good manhwa where MC is smart and intelligent.