John Jacob Rabon IV is a YouTuber, esports personality, and musician from the United States who goes by the alias Alpharad. According to Net Worth Spot, he has a net worth of $1.78 million as of October 2022.
Rabon was born in Norman, Oklahoma on December 19, 1995. He began uploading comedic videos for his friends in the fifth grade and developed an interest in filmmaking. Major O's was one of his first videos. Rabon attended the University of Oklahoma while working full-time as a YouTube video producer. He later claimed that he dropped out of school to focus solely on his burgeoning YouTube career.
On January 13, 2014, Rabon's primary YouTube channel was launched. Since its inception, he has produced numerous gaming videos on his Alpharad channel, covering games such as the Super Smash Bros. series, Pokémon, Sonic the Hedgehog, Fall Guys, and other Nintendo franchises. He also dabbled in speedrunning and was a former Super Mario Odyssey speedrunner, as evidenced by a video of him intensely playing a Super Mario 64 first-person shooter mod. Rabon's main YouTube channel had over 2.5 million subscribers as of April 2022.
Rabon and fellow YouTuber Cr1TiKaL co-hosted five online competitions known as the "Quarantine Series" during the COVID-19 pandemic, which featured two events, the Minors and Majors, with $5,000 and $10,000 in prize money, respectively. MKLeo, Samsora, Nairo, and Marss competed in the major invitationals, which were broadcast on Cr1TiKaL's Twitch channel and Rabon's YouTube channel.
| Name | John Jacob Rabon IV |
| Profile Name | Alpharad |
| DOB (Age) | December 19, 1995 (25 years) |
| DOJ (YouTube) | January 14th, 2014 |
| Total Videos | 1,431 |
| Net Worth | $1.78 million |
| Nationality | American |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
He uploads videos on a weekly basis and frequently receives millions of views. His content is mostly about gaming, as he occasionally plays Super Mario, Sonic, and Pokemon games, and he also posts clips from the events he hosts.
“Super Mario Odyssey”, “I played these games so you don’t have to”, “Super Smash Bros.,” and “Live streams” are among his most popular YouTube playlists. Rabon has worked in esports as a tournament director and as a partner with other well-known players. In January 2020, he competed in a Pokémon VGC tournament alongside other content creators such as Ludwig Ahgren, ESAM, and Mew2King.
Alpharad’s YouTube channel receives more than 7.41 million views per month. Monetized YouTube channels can earn $3 to $7 per thousand video views.
Based on this information, Net Worth Spot estimates that the Alpharad YouTube channel earns $29.63 thousand in ad revenue per month and $444.52 thousand per year. This estimate, however, could be conservative. Ad revenue could generate more than $800.13 thousand per year if Alpharad earns on the high end. Alpharad most likely has additional revenue streams. Sponsorships, affiliate commissions, product sales, and speaking engagements may generate significantly more revenue than ads.
As per SocialBlade, the channel Alpharad earns an estimated amount between $2.3K - $36.1K per month and up to $27.1K - $433K per year. He currently has over 2.83 million subscribers and more than 1.4 billion views on his channel.
Rabon has over 138 thousand followers and 20.3 thousand average likes on his account, with 215 average comments. As per SocialBlade, this data puts the engagement rate on his account at 14.86% with 14 uploads. As per various sources, he can earn anywhere between $421.5 - $702.5 per sponsored post.
He has over 321k followers on his Twitch channel. He has a total of 1.03 million views on his streams, and he streams quite frequently. He mostly streams gameplays of Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood, Mario party Superstars, Wipeout 2 and more. However, his earnings from his Twitch channel are unknown.
Rabon founded the band Ace of Hearts. He is a musician as well. They released their debut single, “Fool for You,” on April 1, 2020, from Monophobia, the band’s debut EP, which was released on June 5, 2020. The following single, “Silver Lining,” was released almost a month later, on July 1, 2020. Scorpion Queen, the group’s second EP, was released on December 13, 2020.
Rabon became the content director and a minority shareholder of Panda Global after purchasing a monthly stake in the esports organisation. He had previously expressed a desire to be more influential within the organisation.
Rabon co-created Friends Without Benefits. He was one of the original two, along with Dad As Heck. Alpha formally left Friends without Benefits after accepting the position of Creative Director for the eSports team Panda Global due to his workload.
Alpharad is a famous social media star and has a lot of other ventures as well. Due to such a diverse field of income, he has been able to earn a lot of capital which empowers him to buy many assets. However, there is no information on his personal purchases.
A. Rabon married Fiorella Zoll in 2018 after years of dating her. Rabon announced his divorce to his fans on October 20, 2021, claiming he and his wife had been separated for some time.
A. Rabon announced a one-time pop-up show for the same day on June 27, 2021. He and thirteen other creators performed copypastas in front of a live audience at Los Angeles' Black Box theatre. The performance's viral video included a segment in which several of gaming streamer Ninja's Twitter posts were read aloud; Ninja later shared the video on his Twitter page.
A. Yes, Rabon has worked in esports as a tournament organiser and as an affiliate with other prominent esports figures. He took part in a Pokémon VGC tournament hosted by Wolfe Glick in January 2020, alongside competitive Super Smash Bros. players Ludwig Ahgren, ESAM, and Mew2King, as well as other content creators.
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