🎯 Game modes

Train the machine that trains you.

Every mode in dart-trainer — rules at a glance. Install on your rig, then play on the tablet.

Match & multiplayer

X01

170 / 301 / 501 / 701 · solo, race, or 501 match

Goal: race from the start score to exactly 0.

Every dart subtracts its value. Finish on a double (or bull) unless straight-out is on.
Bust cancels the whole visit — score snaps back to the visit start.
Setup: start chips · per-player DO/SO · 2 players → optional 501 match (first to 2/3/5 legs) · RANKED if both signed in, else FRIENDLY.
Leaderboards are per combo (x01, x01_301, x01_501_so, …) plus Highest Finish.

lower darts1–3 playersmatch / Elo

Cricket

Close 20–15 + bull · Score / No score / Cut-throat

Goal: close 20 · 19 · 18 · 17 · 16 · 15 · Bull.

Marks: S=1 · D=2 · T=3 · outer bull=1 · inner=2. Three marks closes a number.
Score: extras after you close score for you while an opponent is open. Win with everything closed and points ≥ others.
No score: marks only — first to close all seven wins.
Cut-throat: extras dump onto each open opponent. Lowest score wins once closed.
3 darts per turn, then pull. Boards split by tag variant:score|noscore|cutthroat.

2–3 playersvariants

Around the board

Around the Clock

1→20→Bull · advance on hit · any or doubles

Goal: clear the board in order in the fewest darts.

Advance on hit only — miss and you stay on the same number.
Setup: Any ring (S/D/T) or Doubles only (finish on the red bull).

lower dartsrace

Around the World

1→20→Bull · 3 darts each · S=1 D=2 T=3

Goal: highest score walking the board — not a speed race.

3 darts per number, then you always move on (hit or miss).
On target: single = 1 · double = 2 · triple = 3. Bull: outer 1, inner 2.
Not Clock (that stays until you hit). Max without bull: 180 (all trebles).

higher pointsfixed length

Scoring drills

Count-Up

Highest total

Goal: the highest total score.

8 rounds × 3 darts = 24 darts.
Every dart adds its value (S / D×2 / T×3). Bull 50, outer 25. Best dart: T20 = 60.
No target, no bust — go for the biggest numbers.

higher points

Shanghai

S+D+T of a number

Goal: highest total over 7 rounds.

Round R targets number R. 3 darts per round.
Single / double / triple of that number = 1× / 2× / 3× R.
Shanghai (S+D+T of the number in one round) = instant win.

higher pointsinstant win

High Score 3

Best 3-dart visit

Goal: the biggest single 3-dart visit.

9 visits of 3 darts. Your best visit is the score (max 180).

higher points

Treble 20

T20 accuracy test

Goal: hit as many T20s as you can.

30 darts, all at treble 20. Score = number of trebles. Weekly benchmark.

higher hits

JDC Challenge

3-part skill test + tier

Goal: highest total over three parts — earns a colour tier.

Part 1 — Shanghai 10→15 (S/D/T scoring, +100 for a true Shanghai).
Part 2 — Doubles round-the-clock D1→D20→Bull (+50 / Bull +100).
Part 3 — Shanghai 15→20.
Tiers: White → Yellow → Orange → Green → Blue → Red.

higher pointstier

Doubles & finishing

Bob's 27

Doubles trainer

Goal: highest score on a brutal doubles workout. Start at 27.

Targets: D1 → D2 → … → D20 → Bull, 3 darts each.
Each hit on the double: +2×N. Miss with all three: −2×N.
Bust = game over if score drops below 0.

higher pointsdoubles

Checkout 121

Progressive finishing

Goal: complete as many checkouts as you can.

Starts at 41 — 3 darts to take it out on a double.
Finish → next checkout +1. Miss → holds. Score = checkouts completed.

higher checkouts

Checkout Routes

Doubles finishing routes

Goal: highest total on three fixed finishing routes.

Routes: D20·D10·D5 · D16·D8·D4 · D16·D12·D6.
Each route is one visit (3 darts, one double each). Only the highlighted double scores.

higher pointsdoubles

Specialty

Bermuda Triangle (Halve-It)

Hit the target or lose half your score

Goal: 13 rounds — hit the target, or half your total is gone.

Sequence: 12 · 13 · 14 · any D · 15 · 16 · 17 · any T · 18 · 19 · 20 · bull (25) · inner bull (50).
S/D/T of a number at full value; any-double / any-triple only that ring.
Miss with all three → total halved (floor). One hit keeps you safe.

higher pointsrisk

Group Builder

Tightest grouping (mm)

Goal: the tightest grouping — pure consistency. Lower is better.

5 rounds of 3 darts at the 20. Score = best (smallest) spread in mm.
Camera-only — no manual app can measure this.

lower mmCV-only