Interactive Query Combat Studio

SQL Battle Arena

Solve SQL missions against a difficulty-based countdown timer. Beat the clock, match the expected result, optimize your query, inspect the execution path, and climb the local leaderboard.

Timed SQL rounds Difficulty countdowns EXPLAIN cost scoring Local leaderboard
Battle Console
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Easy schema

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Score combines correctness, speed, and query-plan cost. Use Ctrl+Enter to submit.
Battle Results
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Time Bonus 0 pts

More remaining time earns more.

EXPLAIN Cost 0 pts

Lower query-plan cost earns more.

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Execution plan steps will appear here after submission.
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Scoring Breakdown
Run a battle to see correctness, remaining-time bonus, and optimization details.
Data Preview
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Arena Moves
Filter WHERE status = 'paid'
Group GROUP BY customer_id
Rank ORDER BY total DESC
Join JOIN ... ON keys
Optimize Select only needed columns
Explain EXPLAIN QUERY PLAN