Herdyn (27187962) Twitch VODs & Stream Recordings

Pavel Mikeš has carved out quite the niche for himself in the Czech streaming scene under his gaming alias Herdyn. With over 830,000 followers on Twitch, he's become one of the most recognizable faces in Czech Republic's gaming community. What started as casual gaming sessions has evolved into a full-fledged streaming empire that spans multiple platforms and attracts viewers from across Central Europe.

From Třebíč to the Top of Czech Gaming

Born in 1991 in the small city of Třebíč, Herdyn didn't exactly have the typical streamer origin story. He actually started studying Social Informatics at Masaryk University's Faculty of Informatics, though like many future content creators, he never finished his degree. His gaming journey began early with classics like Wolfenstein and Gothic II, but it was his discovery of MMORPGs like Ragnarok Online and World of Warcraft that really hooked him. Those LAN party days playing WoW with friends laid the groundwork for what would become his streaming persona.

The Professional Gaming Chapter

Herdyn's transition from casual gamer to professional wasn't accidental. After about six months of seriously playing League of Legends, he reached out to eSuba's captain during their recruitment phase in 2011. Not only did he make the team, but he eventually became captain himself after the original leader departed. His high ELO top lane gameplay caught attention, and in 2011, he even competed in the Euro Championship tournament in Poland. This professional gaming background gives his current streams a level of expertise that casual viewers genuinely appreciate.

Current Content and Streaming Style

These days, Herdyn maintains a pretty consistent schedule, streaming most weekdays from late afternoon into the evening. His content has diversified significantly beyond League of Legends – recent streams feature everything from Just Chatting sessions to Kingdom Come: Deliverance II gameplay. What makes his streams engaging isn't just the games he plays, but his conversational Czech commentary that feels more like hanging out with a knowledgeable friend than watching a performance. His YouTube channel, which he started back in October 2011, complements his Twitch presence with highlight reels and longer-form content.

Building a Community Beyond Gaming

The numbers tell part of Herdyn's story – nearly half a million YouTube subscribers and close to a million Twitch followers – but what's more interesting is how he's maintained relevance across different gaming eras. While many streamers struggle to evolve beyond their original game, Herdyn has successfully transitioned from professional League of Legends player to variety content creator. His recent personal life changes, including his divorce from fellow streamer Mielle in 2025, haven't derailed his streaming career. Instead, he continues drawing viewers who appreciate his authentic approach to both gaming and life commentary.