#5: Purge
Purge returns! This edition marks his first appearance in the rankings since September 2015. Purge participated in the December's Boston Major as an analyst. In 2017, Purge will be working with Day9 (most known for his Hearthstone content) on a series of Dota 2 videos.
#4: Dendi
Dendi is nearing 500k Twitch followers! He should reach this epic milestone sometime in January. Dendi's team didn't qualify for the Boston Major, but the silver lining is that he's got more time to stream; during the current period, Dendi has logged over 35 hours on Twitch.
#3: Baumi
Get hyped! Baumi announced that he'll be making his own Angel Arena. Fun fact: Of our ranked creators, Baumi generated the most Dota 2 videos views during the current period.
#2: SingSing
SingSing's Twitch and YouTube activity has skyrocketed since he retired from the competitive scene. During the current period, he streamed more than 200 hours of Dota 2 and is averaging more than one YouTube upload per day. SingSing's on the brink of 150k Twitter followers, so give him a follow and help him get there!
#1: Admiral Bulldog
Admiral Bulldog, who streamed nearly 150 hours of Dota 2 during the current period, dominated the 2016 rankings. Like SingSing, Admiral Bulldog recently stepped away from the competitive scene to focus on content creation on Twitch and YouTube. He also celebrated a birthday in December.