Ragnarok's twenty-fifth and final arc drags Suho into realms beyond ordinary reality. There he confronts the Itarim, forges an ultimate blade by fusing his shadows, and pushes his power past its ceiling to strike down the outer god and end the long war for good.
Spanning chapters 360 through 374 of the Ragnarok novel, this is both the twenty-fifth arc and the sequel series' finale. It comes after the North Pole Arc and never received a webtoon adaptation. Nothing here takes place in the ordinary world; instead the events sprawl across an outer dimension, a void of nothingness, and a purpose-built prison-world shaped to cage one solitary god.
To strand him, the Itarim hurls Suho into a newly forged realm dubbed Stage of the Lonely God. There Kandiaru cuts a deal, promising to free him in exchange for yet another path toward immortality. The demon then redirects every experience point Suho racks up in that world straight to Ragnar, whose power swells explosively as a result. Beyond that pocket realm the broader war grinds on, with Beru besting the Apostles of Annihilation while the Monarchs and Players together wipe out a legion of apostles.
For his finishing weapon, Suho folds Shadow Nidhogg into Kamish's Wrath. The blade that results carries a long ceremonial name: The Sword that Gawns, it is called, with the World Tree Nidhogg tacked onto the end. Calling on Transcendence, his authority, he drives the Tenacity skill clean past its ceiling to its highest level. Antares vies first against the Itarim's Jaws of Nothingness in a World Predation exchange that gets cut off, and afterward this Nidhogg sword prevails over those same jaws. Once Antares merges inside it, the blade evolves once more, becoming Shadow of Destruction, a form likewise titled The Flame that Gawns Gods and called Ragnarok for short.
The saga lands its ending by destroying the central menace. Suho, the evolved Ragnarok blade in hand, joins the others to strike down the Itarim of Dimension-1, snuffing out its existence and the long conflict it stood for. With the outer god dead and Suho's arsenal pushed to its outermost limit, the Ragnarok story draws to a close.

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The outer god of the Outer God War Arc is the Itarim of Dimension-1, the central menace of the storyline. Suho joins the others to strike it down, ending the long conflict it stood for.
Yes, the Outer God War Arc is both the twenty-fifth arc and the finale of Solo Leveling: Ragnarok, spanning chapters 360 through 374 of the novel. It comes after the North Pole Arc and never received a webtoon adaptation.
For his finishing weapon, Suho folds Shadow Nidhogg into Kamish's Wrath to forge a blade ceremonially named The Sword that Gawns the World Tree Nidhogg. Once Antares merges inside it, the blade evolves into Shadow of Destruction, also titled The Flame that Gawns Gods and called Ragnarok for short.
The Stage of the Lonely God is a newly forged realm into which the Itarim hurls Suho to strand him. There Kandiaru cuts a deal to free him in exchange for a path toward immortality, while redirecting Suho's gathered experience points to Ragnar.
The Outer God War Arc ends with Suho, the evolved Ragnarok blade in hand, joining the others to strike down the Itarim of Dimension-1 and snuff out its existence. With the outer god dead and his arsenal pushed to its outermost limit, the Ragnarok story draws to a close.
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