Pro Call of Duty Player Clayster retires

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Important takeaways

  • Clayster is retiring from professional Call of Duty after a 16-year career, leaving a lasting legacy among fans.
  • Clayster highlights his achievements, thanks the fans and reflects on his time in the esports industry.
  • Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is released and offers new features.



Professional Call of Duty player Clayster has announced his retirement from the competitive scene after a 16-year career. Clayster revealed his decision just days before the release Call of Duty: Black Ops 6.

James “Clayster” Eubanks began playing competitively Call of Duty 2007 at the age of 15. He has since become a three-time world champion and a legend among them Cod fans. Clayster's first World Championship win was in 2015, under Advanced Warfare era, while playing with Denial Esports. He was named Finals MVP. He would win again in 2019 when eUnited played Black Ops 4 and another time in 2020 with the Dallas Empire playing Modern warfare. As one of the most decorated Cod gamer of all time, Clayster has amassed a large social media following and started pursuing content creation and streaming. With the imminent release of Call of Duty: Black Ops 6fans were hoping to see Clayster compete in the next Call of Duty League season. However, the American pro player has revealed that this will not be the case.


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On October 23, through a 30-minute video titled “Gratitude” posted on his Twitter account, Clayster confirmed his retirement from competition Call of Duty. “Thanks to everyone who turned pro Cod a possible career path,” he said. Clayster is retiring his controller after 16 years of professional competition. In his retirement video, the 32-year-old player pointed out that he has won 20 major tournaments out of the 99 he has participated in. Although he became world champion with different teams, he is also remembered for his time with FaZe Clan and CompLexity. Clayster thanked his fans for their support, saying they became “a dream come true for a kid from small town Virginia.” Despite his retirement from professional competition, Clayster continues to create game content as he recently had one Black Ops 6 live stream.



Call of Duty Pro Clayster announces his retirement

Clayster's last team was the Carolina Royal Ravens, but he admitted that his final seasons were not his best runs. No sooner had the team released him on July 6, than Clayster told his fans that he was considering retirement. His long pro-player path has had a major impact on Call of Duty and e-sports in general. Fans may remember some memorable moments in his career, like the time he accidentally leaked official CoD Cold War tournament rules during a stream. Clayster now joins the list of legendary retirees Cod players, along with Karma, Crimsix, Nadeshot and others.


Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 launching soon worldwide, ushering in a new era for the franchise. Fixed Black Ops 6 departs from previous titles in many ways, fans can expect the return of other familiar features and popular maps. The game's official release is set for October 25, but some players and content creators have managed to try it out a few days earlier. One streamer has even become the first to get a gold weapon camo. It won't be long before more players get their own too.

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