Today, prominent Minecraft YouTuber Technoblade came back from a two-month hiatus to announce a cancer diagnosis and plans to rest further for health reasons. The announcement came via a YouTube video uploaded on his main channel earlier this afternoon.

Almost immediately after the news hit the internet, several prominent Minecraft YouTubers, some who could be considered his rivals and competitors, took to Twitter to wish him well.

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— 🌜basil baz🌛NEW ART PINNED (@gghostburr) August 27, 2021

Some cc's wishing technoblade the best! (more to come) We may not all like each other, but after all we're still mcyttwt. #technosupport pic.twitter.com/iEqV9RL14i

— sky:D WE LOVE YOU TECHNO (@zsynnefo) August 27, 2021

I really hope Technoblade kicks cancer's ass and recovers. Stay strong king 🐷#technoblade #technosupport pic.twitter.com/190OuN8hNO

— Celly 🕊 // HEALTH HIATUS (@CelestineSalmon) August 27, 2021

During his video, Technoblade began making jokes about his cancer, as well as saying that COVID needs to be taken care of already, which was a rallying cry to his millions of fans, as well as a ray of hope to them that things can always be okay even if they seem bad.

guys he asked us to get rid of covid. we know what to do boys, anything for technoblade

— Late (@clnneicle) August 27, 2021

Alright, the man demands it. @Technothepig wants covid gone. We're all here for you and we hope for your speedy recovery! #technoblade #TechnoBladeNeverDies

— Niza (@Mh00n243y) August 27, 2021

techno joking about his cancer while i’m sat here with tears down my face #technoblade pic.twitter.com/ArGrVWvOY6

— lils (@lilso_o) August 27, 2021

jesus christ everyone's been so harsh to technoblade these last couple of months and this whole time he's been fighting cancer holy shit

— hunter_hhhh (@hunter_hhhh) August 27, 2021