How much does I turned Rock Paper Scissors into a Battle Royale make on YouTube?
I turned Rock Paper Scissors into a Battle Royale · by DougDoug
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$3.00/1,000 views for this video), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
Peak Performance
Projections
Earnings Trend
Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2025
|
250,170
250.17K
|
$750.51 | |
|
January 2026
|
136,911
136.91K
|
$410.73 | |
|
February 2026
|
169,071
169.07K
|
$507.21 | |
|
March 2026
|
99,682
99.68K
|
$299.05 | |
|
April 2026
|
100,032
100.03K
|
$300.10 | |
|
May 2026
|
86,718
86.72K
|
$260.15 | |
|
June 2026
|
77,589
77.59K
|
$232.77 | |
|
July 2026
|
96,357
96.36K
|
$289.07 | |
|
August 2026
|
67,912
67.91K
|
$203.74 | |
|
September 2026
|
87,037
87.04K
|
$261.11 | |
|
October 2026
|
75,812
75.81K
|
$227.44 | |
|
November 2026
|
4,097
4.10K
|
$12.29 | |
| Total | 1,251,388 | $3,754.16 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.