Pumpkin Potion (VTuber)

Overview

Pumpkin Potion is a VTuber signed with MSM talent. The VTuber uses a 1920s cartoon-style rig in her videos, which are often entirely in black and white. Pumpkin Potion made her debut in November 2021, with many fans commending her unique VTuber persona and animation style in her streams and song covers. The creator behind Pumpkin Potion formerly gathered an audience for her Vocaloid covers under the name "Rockleetist."

Online History

Pumpkin Potion debuted her VTubersona in late 2021, depicted as a character similar to Toot Braunstein from the Comedy Central animated show Drawn Together.^[10] She announced her debut^[1] on November 28th, 2021 (seen below, left), and shared updates^[2] on why she deleted her old Rockleetist Vocaloid content on December 2nd (seen below, right). Her posts gathered over 10,000 and 25,000 views, respectively, in three years (seen below).

On October 13th, 2022, Pumpkin Potion posted an update on X,^[3] sharing updated animation graphics for her VTubersona after shifting to Unreal Engine. The post gathered over 1,000 likes in two years (seen below).

Welcome to 𝕊𝕡𝕠𝕠𝕜𝕪𝕧𝕚𝕝𝕝𝕖. 👻 A NEW 3D DEBUT!

This Saturday, October 15th @ 2PM EST. After almost a full year of preparation, Pumpkin Potion officially moves to Unreal Engine 5 on #Twitch. Do you believe in ghosts? pic.twitter.com/UjJlToKOcb

— 🎃 Pumpkin Potion (@pumpkinpotion) October 13, 2022

On January 2nd, 2024, Pumpkin Potion posted a highlight reel recapping some of her work from 2023 on X,^[4] gathering over 16 million views and 140,000 likes in three months (seen below).

2023 has come and gone! 🎉 Here's to more memories in 2024!

Thank you to all my friends, family, and community for making this toony dame's year! I better call ACME about that piano restock… pic.twitter.com/SRuBklLTWx

— 🎃 Pumpkin Potion (@pumpkinpotion) January 3, 2024

Online Presence

Pumpkin Potion's 2023 recap video gathered viral attention on X in early 2024, notably from people who do not typically watch VTubers. Many internet users commended her unique VTuber rig and compared it to the more anime-like styles seen in some of the community's most well-known streamers.

X^[5] user @Brep_nir quoted Pumpkin Potion's clip on January 3rd, 2024, writing, "If Vtubers were this creative with their sonas instead of the generic anime tittied white girl with squeaky voice I would watch them at least once in a while honestly," and gathering over 73,000 likes in three months (seen below, left).

On January 4th, X^[6] user @blacksugarpill wrote, "I see a lot of ppl rting this like 'if only vtubers were this creative'. the thing is THEY ARE. MANY OF THEM are like this. you're just used to seeing what mainstream industries advertise. just browse twitch for a lil bit. there's so much creativity in the vtubing community," gathering over 22,000 likes in three months (seen below, right).

Following

As of early April 2024, Pumpkin Potion has over 100,000 followers on X / Twitter,^[7] 200,000 followers on YouTube^[8] and over 80,000 followers on Twitch.^[9]

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