There are certain gamers who have become immensely popular across the globe due to their phenomenal skills. Minecraft player Alexander, better known as Technoblade, was one such individual who received lots of love from fans of the 3D sandbox title.

Unfortunately, last month brought a sad news for the community of Minecraft as Technoblade passed away due to cancer. The great gamer died at a very young age, as he was just 23-years-old. Following his death, his best friend and YouTuber Ph1lza recently decided to give Technoblade a special tribute.

Ph1lza builds a statue in Minecraft in the memory of his best friend Technoblade

Those who don’t know much about Technoblade, somehow, he was an American YouTuber and internet personality. He was known mostly for his live streams and videos uploaded from his Minecraft gameplay sessions.

He started his first channel in 2009, which was titled StudioLORE. On the other hand, the channel Technoblade was first registered in the year 2013 and most of its content was based on Mojang’s hit 3D sandbox title Minecraft. In one of his videos, from the past, he succeeded in defeating the game in hardcore mode while using a racing wheel.

Now it’s also a known fact that Technoblade had a great bonding with his Minecraft friend Ph1lza, who’s also a YouTuber. Given their close relationship, it was obvious to see a sweet gesture from Phil after he got to know about his friend’s demise.

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Just a few days ago, Phil shared a video online where he was seen building a statue in the memory of Technoblade. The clip, which is over 5 minutes in duration, sees the player crafting various items to fulfill this task.

Ph1lza made it clear that he was paying special tribute to his friend. Thus, he turned off all alerts, microphone, and his camera.

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Eventually, the YouTuber managed to create a huge statue with candles on either sides. This touching gesture was truly amazing to witness for someone who was one of the greatest Minecraft players.

Without a doubt, everyone is missing Technoblade right now. May he rest in peace.