Good games stay within, but at the outer edge, of the player's regime of competence. That is, they feel doable but challenging. This makes them pleasantly frustrating - a flow state for human beings.
—from What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy, a book by James Paul Gee
Active since September 30, 2008.
199 total characters in this text.
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| Rank | Username | WPM | Accuracy | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973. | (yettipuff) | 125.48 | 99% | 2011-08-17 |
| 1974. | PKMB_PKMB_PKMB (talk_to_me_... | 125.47 | 98% | 2023-01-21 |
| 1975. | (boniface) | 125.47 | — | 2009-05-22 |
| 1976. | Blink (blinktypes) | 125.46 | 98% | 2021-02-06 |
| 1977. | (callidor) | 125.45 | 97% | 2016-12-02 |
| 1978. | (orangeflyingcow) | 125.45 | 100% | 2013-07-02 |
| 1979. | non (nonquitinaccuratepract... | 125.43 | 99% | 2022-09-09 |
| 1980. | (ashleyyang) | 125.43 | 98% | 2014-10-22 |
| 1981. | (nkcreams) | 125.41 | 98% | 2021-10-28 |
| 1982. | (nespina) | 125.41 | 97% | 2015-02-08 |
| 1983. | AreEssay (areessay) | 125.40 | 97% | 2012-08-30 |
| 1984. | (ap053001) | 125.39 | 99% | 2022-05-29 |
| 1985. | (pemanasan) | 125.39 | 99% | 2011-06-15 |
| 1986. | (rksoni_enb) | 125.39 | 100% | 2011-05-05 |
| 1987. | (frohman) | 125.39 | 98% | 2012-09-05 |
| 1988. | (roachman) | 125.38 | 99% | 2012-12-22 |
| 1989. | You (pylon) | 125.35 | 96% | 2015-05-10 |
| 1990. | Natalie (yenihime) | 125.35 | — | 2010-09-26 |
| 1991. | (rain9633) | 125.33 | 99% | 2014-09-22 |
| 1992. | (mach) | 125.33 | — | 2009-12-17 |
| 1993. | (bbeatwheater) | 125.33 | 96% | 2012-12-24 |
| 1994. | Ledr (ledr123) | 125.30 | 98.6% | 2023-08-03 |
| 1995. | (kanyewesteros) | 125.29 | 97% | 2017-10-14 |
| 1996. | gamjawon (gamjawon) | 125.29 | 99% | 2015-03-24 |
| 1997. | (zambodia) | 125.28 | 99% | 2012-02-11 |
| 1998. | (earthhunter) | 125.27 | — | 2009-12-29 |
| 1999. | (tanigross3) | 125.26 | 99% | 2023-05-03 |
| 2000. | tunners (kaiserwashington) | 125.25 | 98% | 2022-05-20 |
| 2001. | (genetics) | 125.25 | 94% | 2011-06-08 |
| 2002. | Chandler (blurreh) | 125.24 | 98% | 2013-05-08 |
| Universe | Races | Average WPM | First Race |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default (English) | 144,094 | 76.75 | September 30, 2008 |
| Instant Death Mode | 525 | 74.75 | March 29, 2010 |
| Riverside Middle School | 45 | 35.93 | January 24, 2011 |
| ##typeracer | 13 | 68.97 | December 25, 2020 |
| Mrs. Wunschel's TypeRacer Universe | 1 | 33.02 | December 19, 2012 |
| TypeRacer Classic | 1 | 57.28 | January 10, 2022 |
| All TypeRacer Texts | 1 | 54.90 | September 25, 2024 |