Live world rankings for Lightning (1981) across every variant — real scores from Scorbit-connected pinball machines, tracked across 14 machines worldwide.
| Rank | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | naoko | 845,740 |
| 2 | Alan Jones | 592,260 |
| 3 | gamingstrum | 216,890 |
| 4 | mooremusic13 | 210,720 |
| 5 | Clare Johnson | 200,210 |
| 6 | loganp812 | 103,250 |
| 7 | Marcus J Parkes | 93,710 |