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|twitch = [https://www.twitch.tv/vortrox Vortrox] | |twitch = [https://www.twitch.tv/vortrox Vortrox] | ||
|twitter = [https://x.com/vortroxx @vortroxx] | |twitter = [https://x.com/vortroxx @vortroxx] | ||
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'''Vortrox''' is an American player, level creator, and YouTuber. He is known for the 'Superbuffing' series on his YouTube channel, where he increases the difficulty of main levels, such as [[Stereo Extremeness]], Buff on Track, Buff After Buff, | '''Vortrox''' is an American player, level creator, [[Moderators|moderator]], and YouTuber. He is known for the 'Superbuffing' series on his YouTube channel, where he increases the difficulty of main levels, such as [[Stereo Extremeness]], Buff on Track, Buff After Buff, and Time Extreme. | ||
Vortrox's hardest completion is Cycles X, which he verified on 3 July 2026, taking 53,363 attempts, following his two worst fails at 93%.<ref name="Cycles X">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOPBpelw2qA</ref> | Vortrox's hardest completion is Cycles X, which he verified on 3 July 2026, taking 53,363 attempts, following his two worst fails at 93%.<ref name="Cycles X">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOPBpelw2qA</ref> | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Vortrox usually creates [[Geometry Dash]] entertainment videos on his YouTube channels, such as nerfing levels, buffing levels, and completing challenges. He has produced nine videos for his buffing series, which have collectively garnered over 53 million views. He has also collaborated with faces of the Geometry Dash community, | Vortrox usually creates [[Geometry Dash]] entertainment videos on his YouTube channels, such as nerfing levels, buffing levels, and completing challenges. He has produced nine videos for his buffing series, which have collectively garnered over 53 million views. He has also collaborated with faces of the Geometry Dash community, such as [[EricVanWilderman]], [[Zoink]], TCD, [[KingSammelot]], and many more amazing content creators. He is the creator or verifier of some popular levels, including Stereo Extremeness, Time Extreme, and Welcome to GD News. | ||
Vortrox began verifying his own creation, Cycles X, a super-buffed version of [[Cycles]] | Vortrox began verifying his own creation, Cycles X, a super-buffed version of [[Cycles]] on 9 February 2026. After his two worst fails at 93%, he verified it on 3 July 2026 after 53,363 attempts.<ref name="Cycles X" /> The level has been stated to be significantly harder than his previous hardest, Time Extreme, with figures like [[Denni]] saying it could even potentially place in the Top 150-200. | ||
==Levels== | ==Levels== | ||
;Unrated levels | ;Unrated levels | ||
*''(unnamed level)'' | |||
*2 player Fun | *2 player Fun | ||
*Akasha Layout | *Akasha Layout | ||
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*Glitch Robot | *Glitch Robot | ||
*Hardest Challenge | *Hardest Challenge | ||
*Jumper X - A super-buffed version of [[Jumper]]. | *Jumper X - A super-buffed version of [[Jumper]]. | ||
*Layout Feedback | *Layout Feedback | ||
*make your clubstep | *make your clubstep | ||
*Nerfaclysm | *Nerfaclysm | ||
*Nerfarus | *Nerfarus | ||
*Nerfbath | *Nerfbath | ||
*Nerf Corridor | *Nerf Corridor | ||
*Nerferhouse | *Nerferhouse | ||
*PorbleVapor | *PorbleVapor | ||
*RobTop Approved | *RobTop Approved | ||
*Sakupen Nerfles | *Sakupen Nerfles | ||
*Silent Nerfstep | *Silent Nerfstep | ||
*Spike Decorations | *Spike Decorations | ||
*Spongebob | *Spongebob | ||
*Stereo Craziness | *Stereo Craziness | ||
*Tester Fast | *Tester Fast | ||
*Ultimate Destruction | *Ultimate Destruction | ||
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;Medium Demon levels | ;Medium Demon levels | ||
*Hello Fitzgerald (Star-rated) | *Hello Fitzgerald (Star-rated) | ||
;Extreme Demon levels | ;Extreme Demon levels | ||
*Cycles X (Featured) - A super-buffed version of | *Cycles X (Featured) - A super-buffed version of Cycles. | ||
*Stereo Extremeness (Featured) - A super-buffed version of [[Stereo Madness]]. | *Stereo Extremeness (Featured) - A super-buffed version of [[Stereo Madness]]. | ||
*Time Extreme (Featured) - A super-buffed version of [[Time Machine]]. | *Time Extreme (Featured) - A super-buffed version of [[Time Machine]]. | ||
*Welcome to GD News (Featured) - A mega-collaboration hosted by Vortrox dedicated to his 'GD News' series | *Welcome to GD News (Featured) - A mega-collaboration hosted by Vortrox dedicated to his 'GD News' series. It was verified by [[Technical]] on 25 December 2022. | ||
;Collaborations participated in | ;Collaborations participated in | ||
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*[[Athanatos]], 16 December 2025, 5,743 attempts. | *[[Athanatos]], 16 December 2025, 5,743 attempts. | ||
*[[Erebus]], 29 December 2025, 8,925 attempts. | *[[Erebus]], 29 December 2025, 8,925 attempts. | ||
*Sweater Weather, 29 March 2025, 1,682 attempts. This is the fewest attempts Vortrox has spent | *Sweater Weather, 29 March 2025, 1,682 attempts. This is the fewest attempts Vortrox has spent on an Extreme Demon. | ||
;Verified levels | ;Verified levels | ||
*Stereo Extremeness, 27 October 2023, 55,129 attempts. This is the most attempts that Vortrox has spent | *Stereo Extremeness, 27 October 2023, 55,129 attempts. This is the most attempts that Vortrox has spent on an Extreme Demon. | ||
*Time Extreme, 30 March 2025, 47,993 attempts. | *Time Extreme, 30 March 2025, 47,993 attempts. | ||
*Fallen Horizon, 22 October 2025, 1,703 attempts. | *Fallen Horizon, 22 October 2025, 1,703 attempts. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Vortrox has garnered over 1. | *Vortrox has garnered over 1.3 million subscribers on his main YouTube channel.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/@Vortrox</ref> | ||
**Vortrox's YouTube channel amassed over | **Vortrox's YouTube channel amassed over 450 million views. | ||
**Vortrox's second YouTube channel, VortroxTwo, amassed over | **Vortrox's second YouTube channel, VortroxTwo, amassed over 375,000 subscribers.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/@VortroxTwo</ref> | ||
*Vortrox gained [[Moderators|moderator]] status in-game on 26 July 2021. | |||
*Vortrox once made a challenge level for the highly skilled player Zoink to beat, who managed to do so in 30 minutes. It is currently Vortrox's most-viewed video, with over 27 million views as of 6 July 2026.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-062PWH0vo</ref> | |||
**Vortrox made another three challenge levels for Zoink, [[Trick]] and [[Doggie]], where the three players raced to see who could complete all three challenges first.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oC5Sn3RLSXc</ref> | |||
*Vortrox gained [[Moderators| | |||
*Vortrox once made a challenge level for the highly skilled player Zoink to beat, who managed to do so in 30 minutes. It is currently Vortrox's most-viewed video, with over | |||
**Vortrox made three | |||
*Vortrox has had unfortunate fails of 92% three times and 93% once on Stereo Extremeness, 95% on [[Bloodbath]], 92% on [[Phobos]], 96% on [[Artificial Ascent]], 92% and 96% on [[Yatagarasu]], one of his worst ones being 96% on Time Extreme due to a lag spike, and 93% twice on Cycles X. | *Vortrox has had unfortunate fails of 92% three times and 93% once on Stereo Extremeness, 95% on [[Bloodbath]], 92% on [[Phobos]], 96% on [[Artificial Ascent]], 92% and 96% on [[Yatagarasu]], one of his worst ones being 96% on Time Extreme due to a lag spike, and 93% twice on Cycles X. | ||
**Speaking of which, Vortrox's repeated fails at 92% on several Extreme Demons (also including [[Allegiance]], Welcome to GD News, excluding the end-screen, Yatagarasu, and most notably Phobos) made 92% a widespread meme among his fans. It became an apparent symbol of bad luck. | **Speaking of which, Vortrox's repeated fails at 92% on several Extreme Demons (also including [[Allegiance]], Welcome to GD News, excluding the end-screen, Yatagarasu, and most notably Phobos) made 92% a widespread meme among his fans. It became an apparent symbol of bad luck. | ||
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*GD News was a series on Vortrox's channel where he talked about news happening in the community, such as verified and released levels, update announcements, etc. The phrase 'Welcome to GD News!' was a familiar one that originated from his videos. | *GD News was a series on Vortrox's channel where he talked about news happening in the community, such as verified and released levels, update announcements, etc. The phrase 'Welcome to GD News!' was a familiar one that originated from his videos. | ||
*Vortrox has his own website, on which, for example, he sells various Geometry Dash-related merchandise.<ref>https://vortrox.com</ref> | *Vortrox has his own website, on which, for example, he sells various Geometry Dash-related merchandise.<ref>https://vortrox.com</ref> | ||
*The reason why Technical received the verification rights for Welcome To GD News is due to Technical's roommate knowing Vortrox personally. Vortrox would show up | *The reason why Technical received the verification rights for Welcome To GD News is due to Technical's roommate knowing Vortrox personally. Vortrox would show up in Technical's apartment to discuss passing the level's verification to him, an offer Technical accepted.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=/ISrpkzBsei4</ref> | ||
*Vortrox's level Time Extreme was ranked as the worst Extreme Demon of 2025 by the AREDL.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fNC4C3zL-s</ref> | *Vortrox's level Time Extreme was ranked as the worst Extreme Demon of 2025 by the AREDL (All Rated Extreme Demons List).<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5fNC4C3zL-s</ref> | ||
*Vortrox's biggest fluke on a Demon is on the Insane Demon level Death Note by Ruf, fluking from 2%. | *Vortrox's biggest fluke on a Demon is on the Insane Demon level Death Note by Ruf, fluking from 2%. | ||