Video Generation · sub-raceNarrow lead
Motion & Physics race
Liquids, cloth, collisions, hair and bodies that move the way physics says they should.
- Leader
- Kling 3.0
- Margin
- 7 Elo
- 0.6% ahead
- Weeks at #1
- 36
- in a row
- Changes
- 1
- in 2026
Warming up the track…
Oct 19, 2026Kling 3.0 leads
2025Apr ’25Jul ’25Oct ’252026Apr ’26Jul ’26Oct ’26
Score history
Top 6 today over the leader's frontier · click to jump to a week
#1 frontierKling 3.0Veo 3.1Seedance 2.0Wan 2.7Gen-4.5Hailuo 2.3
Reigns at #1
Longest: Kling 3.0, 36 weeks (from Feb 2026).
Sibling races
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Why this race matters
Physical plausibility is the clearest tell of AI video, and a proxy for world-model quality.
How it is scored
Blend of physics benchmarks and blind votes.
Unit: eloHigher is betterPhoto finish under 4 EloDominant over 28 Elo
Data provenance
Physics-IQ / VideoPhy
Physical-plausibility benchmarks.
Scores here are illustrative placeholders that mimic real benchmark patterns. Swap in live data through the score provider. Methodology