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@elevatestart: 22 viral TikToks

22 viral TikToks by @elevatestart (best x118), with each video's hook, views and viral factor. See which ideas worked.

A man with a shaved head is centered in the frame, speaking into a microphone. The background consists of vertical wood panels. The text overlay says "IT'S WHAT WE DO NOW". The lighting is dim.

x2.91

262,687 views

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A dimly lit interior shot featuring a man in the foreground, seemingly in a casual setting, with framed artwork and furniture visible in the background.

x18.3

1,652,770 views

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A man in a black shirt is looking down with a serious expression. Text overlay 'WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN?' in white font. The background is dark, creating a focused atmosphere.

x32.9

2,974,381 views

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The cover image shows a man, likely a celebrity or public figure, in a dark setting. He's wearing a black t-shirt. The man is being interviewed and is holding or being held by a microphone. The text overlay says "DOES NOT". The background is muted, making the man the focus.

x5.19

468,977 views

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The cover image shows a man, likely David Goggins, speaking in front of what appears to be a stage or a recording studio. He wears a grey hoodie and is actively gesturing with his hands, suggesting he is in the midst of a presentation or a heartfelt expression. The background fades to black, drawing complete attention to the main subject.

x2.90

262,203 views

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A dark, dramatic image featuring a dark-skinned man's face in the right half, a stark black background, and minimal text. The man is looking towards the left of the frame, his expression a mixture of seriousness, The text 'CONTROL IT.' is positioned centrally on the left side.

x4.99

450,794 views

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The image is a medium shot of a man in a suit, seated in what appears to be an office or meeting room. The lighting is dim, creating a somber atmosphere. Text overlayed in the image reads, "HOW BADLY". The focus is on the man, who appears to be in mid-speech, giving a motivational feel.

x31.0

2,803,400 views

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A grayscale cover image featuring a bald man with a serious expression. Overlayed text reads 'IF YOU'. In the background, indistinct neon signs are visible, and a microphone is present in the foreground.

x9.89

893,507 views

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A grayscale close-up of a man looking down, with a focused expression, set against a blurred background.

x3.75

338,530 views

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The image shows a long, empty road stretching into the distance under a cloudy sky. In the center, two figures, silhouetted, appear as if walking or running away from the camera. Above them, the word 'ME' is placed, centered on the road, in a light font.

x6.17

298,900 views

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A man with a shaved head wearing a gray shirt and headphones is speaking into a microphone in a dimly lit room. The background is black. The man has a serious expression.

x2.59

100,079 views

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A man wearing a red cap and white shirt, centered in the frame with the word, "YOUR" overlaid on his chest.

x22.5

681,795 views

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A video cover shows a man walking towards the camera in an outdoor setting. The environment appears to be a residential area, with trees, houses, and a sidewalk. The image has a slightly desaturated, perhaps vintage-look, with the man in motion, hinting at the video's content being energetic or active.

x10.6

320,945 views

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A man is seated in front of a microphone, looking to his left. The lighting is dim with some natural light coming from a window to the left; a guitar is slightly visible in the background. Text overlayed on the image reads, "mike."

x2.87

41,518 views

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The cover image features a close-up of a bald man's face, positioned in front of a dimly lit, possibly indoor background. The man looks towards the left, his expression suggesting contemplation or a slight frown. The word 'UP' is overlaid near his right eye.

x11.2

162,400 views

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The cover image shows a man seated, wearing headphones and speaking into a microphone with a microphone boom. The background is a blurred curtain. The image has a dark, somewhat desaturated aesthetic.

x3.95

57,171 views

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The image is a medium shot of a man, likely outdoors. The man has a shaved head, and the shot appears to be taken from around the chest up, with a dark background of dense trees and foliage. The text overlay, 'AT THE BOTTOM,' is positioned centrally below the man's face.

x2.56

30,345 views

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The cover image is a dark, vertical shot that appears to be a still from a video. The bottom part of the image is an indistinct dark silhouette of a person, possibly a man, clad in a pink shirt. The upper right section reveals a room with a window, a wall, other objects, and light and shadow.

x6.37

75,628 views

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The main character is inside a car looking surprised, looking to the left. There is an explosion in the background.

x38.2

667,011 views

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The cover image shows a scene from a boxing match. Two men are in the boxing ring, one man's face is visible in the foreground, wearing a black hat. The text 'DAMN IT' is overlaid onto the image at the bottom.

x118

2,071,568 views

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A grayscale image with a man in shadow, holding a microphone. Text overlayed says, 'ARE YOU'. The composition is stark with high contrast, and the background appears to be a dark room.

x7.88

137,440 views

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A grayscale image of a man in a gym, shirtless, with a determined expression. Text overlayed says 'EVERYONE'S LIKE:'. The background shows gym equipment and dim lighting.

x11.1

193,506 views

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Top hooks from @elevatestart

  1. WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN?

    2.9M views · viral factor x32.9

  2. HOW BADLY

    2.8M views · viral factor x31.0

  3. Just do the work

    1.6M views · viral factor x18.3

  4. EVERYONE'S LIKE:

    193K views · viral factor x11.1

  5. AN EXCUSE

    320K views · viral factor x10.6

  6. DOES NOT

    468K views · viral factor x5.19

  7. CONTROL IT.

    450K views · viral factor x4.99

  8. THAT YOU

    57K views · viral factor x3.95

  9. The Art of Failure

    338K views · viral factor x3.75

  10. IT'S WHAT WE DO NOW

    262K views · viral factor x2.91

Niches @elevatestart posts in

Formats @elevatestart uses

@elevatestart by the numbers

The library has 22 viral TikToks from @elevatestart, with 14M views in all. The median video has 309K views, and the most viral reached a viral factor of x118. The biggest niche is Motivation & Quotes, with 22 videos. Viral factor compares a video's views with its account's usual views: x10 means ten times the views that creator normally gets.

Viral videos in the library
22
Platform
TikTok only
Total views
14M (14,945,555)
Median views per video
309K
Median viral factor
x7.12
Highest viral factor
x118

These figures cover all 22 videos in this list, not only the cards above.

Questions about @elevatestart

What video formats does @elevatestart use?

In @elevatestart's videos in the library, the most used formats are Mic in Hand (6 videos), Face Close-Up (4) and Selfie with Background (4).

Which @elevatestart hooks went most viral?

The most viral hook in @elevatestart's videos in the library is “WHAT'S GONNA HAPPEN?” (viral factor x32.9, 2.9M views), followed by “HOW BADLY” (x31.0). Every hook on this page links to its video.

How many views do @elevatestart's videos get?

Across 22 videos, the median is 309K views, and together they have 14M views. The median viral factor is x7.12: the typical video got 7.12 times its creator's usual views.