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Showing 19 of 163 dart game variants with rules, scoring, and strategy

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JDC Challenge

Official Junior Darts Corporation grading routine. Shanghai 10-15, doubles 1-20 + bull, Shanghai 15-20. Scores earn grades A-F.

1–4 players~25 min
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A1 Routine

Hit numbers 20-13 plus bull, five times each. Track hit/miss ratio for comprehensive board coverage assessment.

1 players~18 min
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Doubles Around the World

Hit D1-D20 then double bull in sequence with 3 darts per turn. Essential doubles proficiency drill.

1–4 players~20 min
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Priestley Trebles

3 darts at each treble T10-T20. Maximum score of 33. Named after two-time World Champion Dennis Priestley.

1 players~12 min
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420

Start at 420 and count down by hitting doubles D1-D20. All twenty doubles sum exactly to 420.

1–4 players~18 min
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Levels

Progressive difficulty system. Success advances you to harder targets, failure drops you back. Self-adjusting difficulty.

1 players~18 min
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PAW

3 darts at each number 1-20. Singles = 1, doubles = 2, trebles = 3. Maximum 9 per number, 180 total.

1 players~25 min
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Checkouts Practice

Practice the key checkout doubles: 40, 36, 32, 28, 24, 20, 16, 12, 8, 4, 2. Essential match-play finishing.

1 players~18 min
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201 Challenge

Finish 201 in the fewest darts possible with double-out. Quick scoring efficiency benchmark.

1–4 players~12 min
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Speed 501

501 against a timer. Target benchmarks: 24 darts for beginners, 16 darts for advanced players.

1 players~8 min
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Bullseye Drill

Throw 30 darts at bullseye and track hit percentage. Essential for checkout finishing skills.

1 players~12 min
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Bull 500

Must hit bull first dart before scoring on 20 (or 19) with remaining darts. First to 500 points.

1–4 players~18 min
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Doubles Lock

D20 to D1. Hit double to advance. Bonus: 2 hits = 50 extra, 3 hits = 100 extra. Doubles mastery drill.

1 players~18 min
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Checkout Challenge

Start at 21. Finish in 3 darts to increase by 10, miss to decrease by 1. Adaptive checkout training.

1 players~20 min
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SwitchBlade

Short daily practice routine with one dart at rotating targets. Quick 5-minute daily maintenance drill.

1 players~8 min
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Streak

Build consecutive hit streaks on target. Longer streak = higher score. Trains mental consistency under pressure.

1 players~12 min
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Doubles Snakes and Ladders

Doubles D1 to bull ascending. Miss all 3 darts at a double and drop back one level. Progressive doubles challenge.

1 players~25 min
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Eagle's Eye

Bullseye-only game. Outer bull = 25, inner bull = 50. Pure bull accuracy competition.

1–8 players~12 min
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Ace

Random target each turn. Singles = 1, doubles = 2, trebles = 3, outer bull = 4, inner bull = 6. Electronic game.

2–4 players~18 min