Video taking off 15x its usual first day

Vedius asks for calm. The players flash in instead

LoL Esports puts the commentary desk at the center of a chaotic gameplay Short, with viewers singling out the casters' contrasting reactions.

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 179,231 views a day, 15 times a normal first day on this channel (11,897).

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Twitch is in the jungle, and Vedius wants him somewhere else.

"Why is my Twitch jungling?!" he asks as Harky roams away from the standard lanes. His co-caster has a more accommodating explanation: "You know rats love cheese, Vedius." In League of Legends, "cheese" means an unconventional strategy designed to catch opponents off guard. Here, it also supplies a convenient rat joke.

The LoL Esports Short, titled "Vedius lost HP from this game," turns frantic early-game decisions into a commentary double act. The title borrows the game's language of health points for Vedius' mounting exasperation. It reached nearly 100,000 views in nine hours, a much faster start than the channel's Shorts usually get.

The clip begins with laughter over the players' repeated choices of Exhaust and Ignite, then follows roaming, an early top-lane dive and skirmishes breaking out across the map. Vedius eventually asks, "Could we all just calm down?" The answer is an immediate Flash into another confrontation.

Viewers keep returning to that timing in the comments, alongside the contrast between Vedius' reactions and his co-caster's comparatively straight delivery. One asks for the full game's caster reactions. The Short ends with Harky clearing jungle camps again, and Vedius still trying to send him to bot lane.

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What viewers say

  • Vedi's reactions are obviously gold, but shoutout to Flowers for playing it almost completely straight, because the contrast between the two is what really sells it lmao
    @d1mensi0n70See it on YouTube
  • The “can we all just calm d…” into the immediate flash in is peak comedy you can’t even script this lmao
  • Flash ignite for vibes
    @cedricwong0See it on YouTube
5 more comments
  • gets me at "nooo, the jungle is his home.."
    @akatsukiwolf2735See it on YouTube
  • I love how expressive the crowd was during playins
    @Stok3dgamingSee it on YouTube
  • I wish we can watch the whole casters reaction on this game 😢
  • That timing is crazy unscriptable.
    @cristiandavereubal9074See it on YouTube
  • these casters make this whole event even what it is. they deserve sll the credit they get an prob even more

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The facts
Subscribers
3,950,000 ▲ 10,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
12,719,983
Channel views, pace per day
1,543,452 (on a normal day: 1,162,121)
Video published
October 20, 2026
Video views so far
98,851 (less than a day online)
Video views, pace per day
179,231

The numbers

The Short's early views are well above the channel's usual start for this format. Its comment count has also already passed a typical full first day.

the video's first day
usual first day here
11,897
this video
179,231
subscribers
3,950,000
▲ 10,000 in the last 7 days
total views
1,682,029,603
views per day
1,543,452
typical day: 1,162,121
the video
views
98,851
likes
2,324
comments
44
days online
1
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
XBOX
5,870,000
LoL Esports
3,950,000
PlayOverwatch
3,040,000
VALORANT
2,970,000
Apex Legends
2,740,000
As of October 21, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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