Hero DW YouTube Stats

@herodw · Gaming · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Hero DW channel overview

Hero DW (@herodw) is a YouTube channel in the Gaming niche created in 2013. It has 7.8M subscribers and 4.4B total views across 1.4K videos, an average of 3.1M views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 5.4M views, and a typical video (the median) gets 22K views. Over the last 12 months, Hero DW published 61 videos (89% Shorts), and 12 of them (20%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, Hero DW gained 60K subscribers and 166M views, about 9.8M views a day.

How much does Hero DW make?

Returbe estimates Hero DW's YouTube ad revenue at $6.7K – $22K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.04 to $0.13, typically $0.07, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $70.

Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.

Upload schedule

Hero DW publishes about 30.4 videos a month. Based on its last 59 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (19% of uploads), usually around 15:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 4, 2026.

Hero DW's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Hero DW's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• Who Can Escape Without getting Crushed 💀139M views · Oct 17, 2026284.2× typical views
• Overnight in a Parkour Gym!608K views · Oct 2, 202627.3× typical views
• Every level violet completes she wins a snack 😂8M views · Sep 24, 202616.4× typical views
• Bounce across the trampolines & back in the least jumps 🤔6.5M views · Sep 17, 202613.2× typical views
• Hero vs Street Fighters!207K views · Sep 18, 20269.3× typical views
• Get Across the House in the Least Bounces 🤔4.2M views · Oct 8, 20268.6× typical views
• Who can Escape the Killer but he gets Faster Every time 💀@S@SaplingBoi3.9M views · Sep 18, 20267.9× typical views
• Who can do the Best Super Hero Entrance 🤔 Violet as the judge @ok_cole @JoshGovero3.6M views · Oct 19, 20267.4× typical views

Latest videos

11 of Hero DW's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Who has the Smoothest Entrance into the House 🤔292K views · Nov 4, 20260.6× typical views
• Climb the stairs in the least steps 👀499K views · Nov 3, 20261× typical views
• Land in the Letter Challenge!1.1M views · Nov 2, 20262.2× typical views
• Who can Escape the Killer but he gets faster 💀481K views · Nov 1, 20261× typical views
• I Tried EXTREME Mail Delivery17K views · Oct 30, 20260.8× typical views
• Every level my daughter completes she wins a cookie 🍪947K views · Oct 26, 20261.9× typical views
• Who can slide the farthest! 💦827K views · Oct 25, 20261.7× typical views
• Hose Roulette with Freezing Cold Water🥶394K views · Oct 25, 20260.8× typical views
• Who can Escape without getting crushed?💀135K views · Oct 24, 20260.3× typical views
• Who can Slide the Furthest? 💀1.5M views · Oct 24, 20263.1× typical views

The Gaming niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 38K videos from 2.3K channels in this niche. 10.2% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 77K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $1.5 to $6.

Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: SISMA FAMILY (439K subs, best video 92.6×), Star Hunt (282K subs, best video 74.1×), Mario Friendly (479K subs, best video 66.4×), More1980sGamer (459K subs, best video 119.4×), StundZow Clips (107K subs, best video 121.4×), Angelixpearl (409K subs, best video 104.8×).

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Frequently asked questions

Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Hero DW or YouTube.