Luke Littler Darts. What The Nuke Actually Throws

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Luke Littler darts became the most searched equipment in the sport after his extraordinary run to the PDC World Championship final as a 16-year-old, followed by his 2026 World Championship title. The demand for Luke Littler darts has not slowed since, and Tommy's Darts Shop stocks both of his signature Target sets so you can throw the exact same barrels The Nuke uses on stage.

The Luke Littler G1

The Luke Littler G1 at £109.95 is the premium signature dart that Littler throws in competition. Built from 90% tungsten, the barrel is precision-engineered to match the grip profile and weight distribution that The Nuke demands at the highest level.

At 23g, the G1 sits right at the average weight used by PDC professionals. The barrel features a detailed grip pattern designed to lock into Littler's specific throw, but it works well across different grip styles. The 90% tungsten construction keeps the barrel slim, meaning tighter groupings and more room in the treble bed.

This is the dart for serious players who want exactly what Littler throws, with no compromises on material or manufacture.  s.

Why Luke Littler Changed Professional Darts

Littler's impact on the sport goes beyond results. According to Sky Sports, viewership numbers for televised darts have surged since his breakthrough, bringing a younger audience to the sport. That has translated directly into demand for the equipment he uses. The Littler effect has made his Target signature darts the fastest-selling player range in the market.

His throwing style, fast, aggressive, and devastatingly accurate, is built around a dart that complements speed of release. The G1 is designed to leave the hand cleanly and fly with minimal wobble, which is exactly what a front-loaded attacking game require

How Littler's Darts Compare to Other Player Sets

Littler's G1 sits alongside other premium Target signature darts. The Phil Taylor G10 (£99.95) carries ten generations of refinement from the greatest player ever. The Josh Rock G1 (£94.95) suits a more aggressive attacking style. The Bunting G5 (£94.95) is built for players who throw lighter. Each signature dart is shaped around the player's specific technique, so the right choice depends on how your throw matches theirs.

For a full breakdown of what darts professional players use, see our dedicated guide.

Frequently Asked Questions

What darts does Luke Littler use?

Luke Littler uses the Target Luke Littler G1 darts. They are 90% tungsten, weigh 23g, and are the exact barrels he throws in PDC competition including the World Championship.

What is the difference between the Luke Littler G1 and other darts?

The G1 (£109.95) is a premium competition dart built with 90% tungsten and designed to match Littler’s exact setup. Compared to other player darts, it offers a balance of precision grip, slim profile, and professional-level performance.

How heavy are Luke Littler's darts?

Littler throws 23g darts, which is the average weight among professional PDC players. This weight offers a strong balance between control and power for most throwing styles.

Are Luke Littler darts good for beginners?

The G1 can be used by beginners, but it is generally better suited to players who are confident in their throw and want to invest in a premium setup.

Where can I buy Luke Littler darts?

At Tommy's Darts Shop, we stock the Luke Littler G1, which is available to order directly from our store.