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The invention of the wheel represented a major turning point in human civilization. Besides its use in transportation, the wheel went on to become the basic principle behind almost every mechanical device.

—from Civilization IV, a game by Sid Meier

Active since November 24, 2009.
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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
1. (joshua728) 223.19 100% 2021-03-28
2. chillin (slekap) 216.60 100% 2024-09-28
3. Sean Wrona (arenasnow) 203.66 100% 2019-02-20
4. (xanderec) 202.08 100% 2024-12-17
5. xKµkKain- (tsvukk) 197.40 100% 2015-06-05
6. Sean Wrona (arenasnow2) 196.83 100% 2016-05-22
7. nightingale (add4line) 194.47 97% 2023-08-11
8. Kathy (florentine) 187.74 100% 2017-06-05
9. Influensane - nonquit main/... 185.46 99.5% 2024-01-07
10. Pasta (pastashapes) 183.48 100% 2025-03-25
11. r (deroche1) 182.95 100% 2015-03-30
12. Shoemaker-Levy 9 (atthetop) 182.66 99% 2022-02-28
13. Berny (syrupsandwich) 177.01 100% 2024-07-22
14. izanagi (iamaccuracy) 176.98 99% 2023-08-11
15. 🌹 Black Rose 🌹 (typi... 175.28 100% 2013-10-12
16. Liban (hujala) 173.72 100% 2015-09-06
17. taran (slowaccount) 173.19 99% 2019-10-06
18. Fyda (fyda) 172.97 96% 2013-11-27
19. eiko (eikomaniac) 172.17 100% 2019-02-09
20. YouTube: 8shaz8 (treiderik) 171.15 100% 2016-07-04
21. discord.gg/typeracer (landa... 170.93 97% 2020-08-25
22. Oppy (maximumchris2) 169.43 100% 2016-06-15
23. ye (modest_ked) 168.47 99% 2018-10-18
24. i'd buy that for a dollar! ... 167.67 100% 2020-11-22
25. Andrey (schizo_guy) 167.28 100% 2015-03-02
26. mako (mako640) 166.70 99% 2019-01-13
27. ILOVEPALESTINE (iamslow103) 166.64 99% 2022-12-21
28. it rains it pours (despot) 166.31 100% 2022-11-02
29. (nonquit) 164.59 92% 2016-08-09
30. (evestay) 163.92 99.5% 2024-01-03

Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 14,518 46.47 November 24, 2009
Instant Death Mode 91 55.22 May 3, 2010
Riverside Middle School 16 27.06 January 26, 2011
Video Games 3 56.10 November 22, 2020
##typeracer 2 84.34 March 7, 2024
TypeRacer Classic 1 37.24 July 26, 2021