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MrBeast is among the most prominent content creators on YouTube. He easily bags an average of 40 million views on his videos. So, the American YouTuber is cautious about his videos. However, MrBeast had a flaw in his recent video, forcing him to make changes accordingly.

Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, has pioneered the unique genre of hosting mind-blowing challenges or pulling off crazy challenges and giveaways. His unique content has helped him become the second most-subscribed YouTuber, with over 103 million subscribers.

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The latest MrBeast video had a major flaw

Donaldson has achieved great heights on YouTube, and one of the key facts is the amount of attention he gives to his videos. The 24-year-old wants everything to be perfect, from the content of the video to the thumbnail. However, the American creator had to change the thumbnail for his latest video, “I Hunted 100 People For $1,000,000.”

MrBeast had the video released with a different thumbnail but soon changed it to the one that appears now for the video. Donaldson has shared in the past that he prepares multiple thumbnails to replace the original one, which can fail to attract an audience.

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It wasn’t the first time Jimmy changed his video’s thumbnail. The 24-year-old has changed it multiple times in the past. However, he didn’t need to make such changes in recent months. Undoubtedly, MrBeast had a flaw in his video after a long time.

What was the thumbnail flaw that the YouTuber rectified?

Many might wonder what the flaw in the original thumbnail was and how it can affect a video’s performance. A video thumbnail might be a small image, but it represents the entire video, like a poster for a movie. So, it has to be eye-catching and fans to get attracted to it.

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A YouTube expert on Twitter named sobadventure pointed out many differences between the two thumbnails. Like Karl and money not being placed right on the original thumbnail. So fans might not pay much attention to the video at first glance.

Meanwhile, all the main elements, like MrBeast, Karl, and money, were clearly noticeable in the new thumbnail. So it was easier for fans to pay attention to the thumbnail at first glance, leading to more people clicking on the thumbnail to watch the video.

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Did you know MrBeast changed the thumbnail for his latest video? Do you think a thumbnail affects the views that a video might get?