As one of the most talked-about figures, Tyler "Ninja" Blevins has built a significant fortune. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.

What Tyler "Ninja" Blevins' Net Worth?

Tyler Blevins, aka "Ninja," is an American internet personality and gamer who has a net worth of $50 million. Most popular for playing the game "Fortnite," Blevins has amassed more than 24 million subscribers and 2.5 billion views on YouTube and 18.5 million followers on Twitch. At $5 a month per subscription, he regularly earns between $500,000 and $1 million per month playing video games.

In June 2018, Ninja signed a partnership with Red Bull Esports, and that September, he became the first Esports player to grace the cover of "ESPN The Magazine."

On August 1, 2019, Blevins announced that he was leaving Twitch and switching to the Microsoft-owned platform Mixer; at the time, "Ninja" was Twitch's most-followed active channel. He ultimately returned to Twitch when Microsoft shuttered Mixer and was paid an enormous sum of money for his troubles… more on this deal in a few paragraphs.

Early Life

Tyler Blevins was born Richard Tyler Blevins on June 5, 1991, in Detroit, Michigan. He grew up in Grayslake, Illinois, with his mother, Cynthia, his father, Chuck, and older brothers, John and Chris. His parents are both of Welsh descent, and Chuck introduced Tyler to video games at a young age. While attending Grayslake Central High School, Blevins played soccer and worked at Noodles & Company. He began competing in video game tournaments, joining professional gaming organizations, and live-streaming his games while attending Wisconsin's Silver Lake College.

Career

In 2009, Blevins started playing video games professionally, beginning with "Halo 3." Organizations he has played for include Team Liquid, Cloud9, and Renegades, and he began streaming in 2011, playing "H1Z1" and "PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds" ("PUBG"). In 2017, he joined Luminosity Gaming, playing "Halo," "H1Z1," and "PUBG" and winning the "PUBG" Gamescom Invitational Squads classification later that year. After Ninja began playing "Fortnite Battle Royale," he became more popular on Twitch, gaining 1.5 million followers between September 2017 and March 2018. When he played "Fortnite" withDrake,Travis Scott, and Juju Smith-Schuster in March 2018, 635,000 watched the live stream, setting a record for the largest concurrent audience on an individual Twitch stream. This led to Epic Games pairing gamers with celebrities at E3 2018, and Ninja and his partner, electronic musician Marshmello, won the "Fortnite Battle Royale" event. Blevins broke his previous Twitch record in April 2018, when 667,000 viewers watched him during Ninja Vegas 2018.

Ultimately, Tyler "Ninja" Blevins's financial journey is a testament to their success.

Disclaimer: All net worth figures are estimates based on public data.