Key takeaways
- In the manhwa, elves are depicted as graceful, ethereal beings with unique abilities and personalities.
- Elven characters like Melvin and Rickshasha display a variety of traits, from grace to cunning, making them interesting.
- Diverse elven characters like Erwen and Obyrus bring diverse traits that appeal to readers, from combat skills to humor.
Representations of elves in the media have been rampant over the years, and manhwa (Korean comics) also have their performances. Primarily, elves are represented as graceful beings skilled in herbal arts and medicinal techniques. They are beautiful and extremely beautiful creatures that are considered ethereal by human standards.

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As one of the most popular humanoid species in media, many manhwa have included all kinds of elven characters and the range of abilities they manifest. Aside from their pointy ears, the elves on this list are a bit different from the norm in terms of their behavior, morals, and personality. That doesn't mean they're any less relatable, or any less fun to read about these interesting species and their lives.
6 Melvin Aphastor
Everyone loves a villain
Release date |
2022 |
---|---|
the creator |
Carumok, Stpenchock (Story) Nam Ji-Yeon (Art) |
Chapters |
100 |
status |
completed |
As a minister of state in a past life and one of the closest confidants of women's leadership, Melvin Aphastor A famous half-elf of the Empire. He easily falls into the group of several male leads who are obsessed with the main character, Sia, who now inhabits the body of the villain, Elena. As Melvin is part elf, his intuition is much greater than that of the average human, and so he quickly discovers that Sia was reincarnated.
Unlike the other characters, although Melvin is very devoted to her, he uses an air of elegance and peace. However, his gentle nature and friendly face are easily abandoned when he is angry. Of all men are in the lead Everyone loves a villainMelvin Sia is the least pathetic around. With the dichotomy between her cunning personality and her soft face, readers will easily fall for her charm.
5 rickshaw
Dungeon Odyssey
Release date |
2022 |
---|---|
the creator |
Glump (story) Sun Minwoo (art) |
Chapters |
69 |
status |
continues |
Kim Jinwoo's trusted friend, rickshaw is presented at the beginning Dungeon Odyssey as suspicious elf mercenaries. She is immediately hostile to Jinwoo due to her origins as a dungeon child. Rickshasha has only one goal in life: to kill the spirit king who destroyed his clan. For a dark elf, she is very cunning and willing to do anything to achieve her goals.

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After betraying Jinwoo, it took her a while to warm up to him and the rest of her friends. She comes off as cold and intimidating but can be a very adorable ball of fluff whenever she is praised, exhibiting 'tsundere' tendencies very frequently. Along with the rest of the characters, his fighting skills are also top-notch, making many battles that involve him particularly entertaining.
4 Erwen Fornacci de Tersia
Survive the game as a savage
Release date |
2023 |
---|---|
the creator |
Jung Eun-Kang, Han Tae-Soo (Story) Midnight Studio (Art) |
Chapters |
59 |
status |
continues |
Like every elven character in the game, Erwen from Survive the game as a savage There is also a side character that many readers like. Erwen is the second daughter of a noble elven family and comes from a long line of spirit users. Aside from her small stature, she packs quite a punch when it comes to fighting prowess.

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She has a small role with the main character, Bjorn, but the two become good friends after their first meeting in the maze. While the series is still going on, readers have yet to discover how big of a role Erwen will play with Bjorn, because so far, he only seems to have an unhealthy obsession. He is not like the other elves in the story who are wary of barbarians. Also, her cute and clumsy behavior makes for good comedy and cute moments that readers will enjoy.
3 Obirus Nylo
1HP Club
Release date |
2022 |
---|---|
the creator |
elfboi |
Chapters |
160 |
status |
continues |
playing Dungeons and Dragons Either can bring out a player's amazing tactical skills or their worst side. 1HP Club That doesn't stop the chaos that comes with sports and this special group of friends. Obirus NyloOtherwise known as Obi, the elf on the team is the assassin. According to the character sheet, he is flirty, mysterious, and a self-proclaimed edgelord. Theo, the player who created OB, gave him traits that most don't see in an elf Dungeons and Dragons.
For one, Obi is a huge masochist, and most of his identity portrays him as an arrogant flirt who knows he's good looking. Despite his frugal skills and compelling good looks, he prefers to goof around and stick to an 'emo-anime boy' persona. He is the type of character that readers look forward to seeing, as he brings a modern humor factor that is easy to identify with.
2 Tessia Eralith
The beginning after the end
Release date |
2018 |
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the creator |
TurtleMe (story) Fuyuki23 (art) |
Chapters |
188 |
status |
continues |
Readers who enjoy good fantasy manhwa with themes of action and mystery will surely find plenty of mythical creatures, including elves. Beginning after the end. A special, unforgettable character Tessia EralithPrincess of an elven kingdom and childhood friend of Arthur Lewin (MC). Tessia and Arthur grow up together after being rescued from bandits one night in the forest. The two have been hip ever since, but only met two years later when they entered the academy together.

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As the princess of the Elven Kingdom, Tessia is born with immense power and an affinity for magic. What makes Tessia a great character is her independence and stability. Whatever she is facing, she takes it head on and tries her best to overcome the situation. She is not a damsel in distress and is easily one of the most memorable elves in this story, as she does not let her heritage negatively affect her personality.
1 Prince Alvar Crosman
The spoils of the Count's family
Release date |
2020 |
---|---|
the creator |
Yoo Ryo Han (Story) PAN4 (Art) |
Chapters |
134 |
status |
continues |
The spoils of the Count's family Cale centers on the story of Henituse, the Count's idle eldest son who wastes his days drinking and causing trouble. His only option for survival is to make as much money as he can, and what better way to do that than to become best friends with the Crown Prince of the Empire. Alvar Crossman? Alvar is not a typical Elvish character, as he unfortunately needs to hide his species from the world.
Alvar is a quarter dark elf, but because his species has thicker blood, his presence in his dark elf form is stronger than his human form. Dark elves are considered hostile creatures, so he must use magic to hide his lineage and, so far, Kel has been the only one to find out. As a human, Alver is cheerful and outgoing, but when in his elf form, he exudes a terrifying aura due to his increased magical power. However, he is still a character that many readers connect with, as Kell and him are cut from the same cloth.

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