
Īround the time of his death in June 2022, Technoblade's channel had reached 10.8 million subscribers. In September 2021, Technoblade raised over $300,000 for the Sarcoma Foundation of America through a charity livestream, passing the $250,000 goal within two hours. As part of this rivalry, MrBeast hosted a series of player versus player duels with a $100,000 prize, which Technoblade won. Technoblade had a friendly rivalry with Dream, and they were both generally regarded as among the best Minecraft players. He began frequently creating content and livestreams on the server. Technoblade became a member of the Dream SMP in 2020, a Minecraft server hosted by the YouTuber Dream, which features numerous popular Minecraft YouTubers. According to Cale Michael of Dot Esports, he was widely regarded as among the best Minecraft content creators, especially in player versus player (PVP) events. Technoblade also regularly participated in the MC Championship (MCC) tournaments with other YouTubers and won two of them. Technoblade rose in popularity in 2019, following multiple wins in Keemstar's "Minecraft Monday" tournaments in which he defeated multiple prominent content creators in combat. In another series of videos, beginning with "The Great Potato War", he tried to produce the highest amount of potatoes in the Hypixel gamemode Skyblock competing against rival im_a_squid_kid. In a video from 2017, Technoblade beat Minecraft on hardcore mode using a racing wheel controller. Its content focused mainly on the video game Minecraft, particularly gameplay on the minigame server Hypixel. Technoblade first registered and began uploading on his main YouTube channel on October 28, 2013. At the time of his death, his main YouTube channel had reached nearly 11 million subscribers. Technoblade died of metastatic sarcoma in June 2022, which prompted widespread reactions across both the Minecraft and YouTube communities. After rising to popularity in 2019 for his performances in player versus player (PvP) events, Technoblade was invited to the Dream SMP Minecraft server in 2020, further increasing his following. His videos consisted primarily of Minecraft gameplay, particularly on the minigame server Hypixel. Technoblade registered his main channel on YouTube in 2013. Alexander (J– June 2022 ), known online as Technoblade, was an American YouTuber known for his Minecraft videos, livestreams, and involvement in the Dream SMP.
