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The Golden Bolt
@TheGoldenBoltTracked since May 2026
creating video essays, game reviews, documentaries, and more!.
Observed Aug 15, 2026 · staleModeled revenue
Paid members
66
6.7% · 30-day rate from 14 observed days
Total audience
202
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$116
$66–$165 modeled range
Starting price
$1/mo
4 membership tiers
Pricing and benefits captured publicly
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$0/moFreePublic prices and benefits only
$1/moBRONZE BOLTS - Discord Access!Your support in this tier includes: A HUGE thank you from me!Access to The Golden Bolt Discord serverA special "Bronze Bolt" Role on DiscordYour name in the credits of my mainline videos under the "Bronze Bolt" section!Your name will appear as it does on Patreon - if your Patreon name is your full name and you don't want that, you should make sure to adjust that name in your account settings!Ad-free (and sponsor-free) versions of all mainline TGB videos!Patreon Q&A Threads, which I answer in video form (usually at length!)And more!This may include Patron-exclusive Polls to help me pick which video topic to tackle next, early announcements, the occasional early video preview, and...well, more!
$5/moSILVER BOLTS: Patron Feed + Early Vids!You're slick, you're super, you're a Silver Bolt!In addition to all previous benefits, you receive: Your name in the credits of my mainline videos under the "Silver Bolt" section!Your name will appear as it does on Patreon - if your Patreon name is your full name and you don't want that, you should make sure to adjust that name in your account settings!"Silver Bolt" Role on Discord!Early access to ad-free versions of mainline TGB videos, before they go public!Full Access to the Patreon feed, which can include:Behind-the-scenes updatesOuttakesBonus videos and early video previewsPatron-exclusive polls to help me pick between upcoming video topics(Note: Some polls may be extended to lower tiers if there's a limited response!)And more!
$15/moGOLDEN BOLTS - Way Too Many Bonuses!The best of the best, you're Golden!In addition to all previous reward tiers, you'll receive the following benefits! Look at how many there are, good god: Special "Golden Bolt" Discord Role and access to this tier's exclusive Video Topic Suggestion room!Suggest Video Topics: Got an idea for a video or a topic for me to cover? You'll have the ability to suggest it directly to me in an exclusive Discord room! We'll chat about it with myself and other Golden-tier members (if they wish to join in), and if I can make that video, you'll get a special shout-out in the video (or livestream, if I stream a game instead of covering it in video form) for the inspiration!(Please limit yourself to one suggestion MAX per month, and please understand that this is an ideal benefit, but one that I may not be able to fulfill for every idea, no matter how hard I may wish to!)Your name in the credits of my mainline videos under the "Golden Bolt" section!A verbal thank-you at the end of videos!Your name will appear and be read out as it appears on Patreon - if your Patreon name is your full name and you don't want that, you should make sure to adjust that name in your account settings!Because of YouTube's algorithms and how they measure viewer retention, I'm forced to limit each video's endslate to the allotted 20sec - this may mean that as this tier grows further, some Golden backers get a verbal callout in Video A, and others get shouted out in Video B.Exclusive discounts on The Golden Bolt merc
Growth signals: The Golden Bolt
+6.7%
Membership66 paid members · 30-day rate from 14 observed days
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May 202616 weeks trackedNow
The Golden Bolt66 members · $116/mo
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| Not ranked |  The Golden BoltProfileWriting30-day member gain position in Recommended cohort | +4 | Reference | Aug 15, 2026Stale |
| Not ranked |  The King of AverageWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 30-day comparison unavailable | Not comparable | Aug 15, 2026 |
| Not ranked |  BORZZIKMANWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 30-day comparison unavailable | Not comparable | Aug 15, 2026 |
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