110–150, with elite players reaching 160+ on ideal passages.
Platinum / Diamond. 7. Tier 5: The Expert / Leaderboard Typist (110–150+ WPM) Profile: Often uses alternate keyboard layouts (e.g., Dvorak, Colemak) or heavily optimized QWERTY technique. Many are former competitive players or speedrun typists. type racer skill levels
Gold / low Platinum. 6. Tier 4: The Advanced Racer (85–110 WPM) Profile: Typing is subconscious. Fingers move as fast as visual recognition allows. 110–150, with elite players reaching 160+ on ideal
Scripted typists can hit 500+ WPM, but those are instantly flagged. Some advanced human players are falsely accused of botting at 160–170 WPM. then speed up.
Train look-ahead — force yourself to read one full word ahead while typing. Use slower tempo to build habit, then speed up.
