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Showing 20 of 157 dart game variants with rules, scoring, and strategy

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CountdownTerritorialSequentialAccumulationEliminationChaseSimulationTrainingParty

Difficulty

BeginnerIntermediateAdvancedExpert

Players

Solo (1)2 players3–4 players5+ players

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TR-013standardterritorialbeginner

No-Score Cricket

Race to close all seven cricket targets without any point scoring. Pure speed variant.

2–4 players~12 min
TR-004standardterritorialbeginner

Cricket Count-Up

Practice variant — accumulate points on cricket numbers (15-20 + bull) over set rounds.

1–8 players~12 min
AC-007pubaccumulationbeginner

Count-Up

Accumulate the highest score over 8 rounds. Perfect game = 1,440. The simplest scoring benchmark.

1–8 players~12 min1 video
AC-005pubaccumulationbeginner

Blackjack Darts

Score exactly 21 without going over. Blackjack (21 in two darts) beats a plain 21.

2–8 players~12 min
TN-031trainingtrainingintermediate

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
TN-004trainingtrainingadvanced

167

1 dart at T20, T19, Bull per round over 10 rounds. Trains the critical target-switching skill used in match play.

1 players~12 min
TN-006trainingtrainingintermediate

201 Challenge

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

1–4 players~12 min
TN-035trainingtrainingintermediate

Speed 501

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

1 players~8 min
TN-038trainingtrainingbeginner

T20 Drill

Throw 30-100 darts at T20 and track hit percentage. The most fundamental scoring drill in darts.

1 players~12 min
TN-013trainingtrainingintermediate

Bullseye Drill

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

1 players~12 min
TN-037trainingtrainingintermediate

SwitchBlade

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

1 players~8 min
TN-036trainingtrainingintermediate

Streak

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

1 players~12 min
TN-033trainingtrainingbeginner

Scoring Challenge

Set scoring thresholds (60+ or 100+ per visit) and track hit rate. Simple power scoring benchmark.

1 players~12 min
AC-003noveltyaccumulationbeginner

Big Bull

Everything inside the treble ring counts as bullseye (50 pts). Inner bull = Super Bull worth 70. Simplified scoring.

2–8 players~12 min
PT-007noveltypartybeginner

Lucky Balloon

Points inflate your balloon. Pop it and you're eliminated. Strategic — sometimes you want to miss.

2–8 players~12 min
EL-009noveltyeliminationintermediate

Shoot Out

Scores multiplied by open segment areas each round. Dramatic comebacks possible with escalating multipliers.

2–4 players~12 min
PT-012noveltypartyadvanced

Shoot Force

8 rounds where each number scores only once. Double multiplier for consecutive segment hits.

2–4 players~12 min
TN-021noveltytrainingintermediate

Eagle's Eye

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

1–8 players~12 min
TN-029noveltytrainingadvanced

Nine Dart Century

Score exactly 100 using 9 darts. A puzzle-like challenge requiring precise shot planning.

1–4 players~12 min
PT-009noveltypartyintermediate

Rapid Fire

Quick succession throws at rapidly changing targets. Tests reaction time and speed alongside accuracy.

2–4 players~12 min