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Legs Darts Game Rules: How to Play Legs

A survival game for groups. Work through the numbers in order, and lose a life every time you miss your target with all three darts.

Players: 2 or more  ·  Equipment: a standard dartboard and three darts each

Objective

Hit the numbers 1 to 20 in order. Finish first, or be the last player with lives left.

Your turn

You have three darts to hit your current number. Any segment of it counts: single, double or treble.

Hit it and you move on to the next number. Miss with all three and you lose a life.

Elimination

Lose all your lives and you are out. If everyone runs out of lives at the same time, it is a draw.

Quick win

Reach and hit 20 before anyone else and you win straight away, even if other players have more lives.

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