For those who don’t know, Minecraft has sold over 230 million copies since its release, and that number is steadily rising. Since this is such a competitive game in its genre, several streamers on the internet show off their Minecraft skills. Aside from the amazing feats of Technoblade in Minecraft, who else has managed to earn the right to be called the best Minecraft player? If you are also interested in this, then you should read this article.
Who is the best Minecraft player in the world? (Dream vs. IlluminaHD)
Two names that come to my mind when it comes to Minecraft are Dream and IlluminaHD. Both of these players have made impressive strides in the Minecraft universe. As we all know Minecraft has a huge community with a decent amount of active subscribers, there has always been a debate about who is the best Minecraft player of all time. Well, let’s take a look at their stats and milestones to find out who is the best player.
IlluminaHD Achievements and milestones
Kye aka IlluminaHD started his Minecraft career back in 2012 on YouTube. Since then, he has amassed a total of 79,089,029 views on his YouTube channel with 638k subscribers. In addition, he has 356K followers on Twitch with an average of 1K views. While achievements and skills are the criteria for being the best Minecraft player:
- Listed in the Guinness Book of World Speed Record “Any %SSG”- 4:56 [Glitch Not Allowed]
- Holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest “Any% of all achievements 1.16 RSG”- 14:45:22
- First person to hold a world record in all RSG categories (Pre 1.9, 1.9-1.15, 1.16+)
- Minecraft 13 Championship Winner (Canon Event)
- Minecraft Pride 21 Championship Winner (Non-Canonical Event)
Dream achievements and milestones
Clay, better known as Dream, started his Minecraft career back in 2014 on Youtube. After that, he is the most signed Minecraft player on Youtube with 31.1 million subscribers and a total of 2,777,956,412 views to date. In addition, Dream’s Twitch has a total of 6.2 million subscribers, with an average of 65k viewers. Moreover, let’s look at his achievements and see if he is the best Minecraft player in the world:
- 2020 and 2021 YouTube Streamy Award Winner in Gaming Category
- 2021 Content Creator of the Year by The Game Awards
- Winner of Minecraft 8 Championship, Minecraft 11 Championship, Minecraft 15 Championship, Minecraft 16 Championship, Minecraft 26 Championship
- Winner of the Minecraft All-Stars Championship and the Minecraft Pride 22 Championship.
Looking at their previous records and achievements, it has become even more difficult to determine who is the best Minecraft player. However, we must choose one, and here I would like to choose IlluminaHD. The correct reason for this is that he has comparatively more achievements based on his personal skills. Whereas Dream won awards when his teammates were by his side. IlluminaHD wins this competition when it comes to skills. On the other hand, when it comes to content, Dream wins because he knows what’s best for his audience.
It’s all about the best Minecraft player in the world. In the meantime, be sure to check out our other guide to the best games of all time.