Winmau Joe Cullen Special Edition Darts Review – Rockstar Precision and Power

Winmau Joe Cullen S.E. Steel Tip Darts Review

When it comes to natural talent and pure scoring power, few players capture the imagination quite like Joe Cullen. Nicknamed "The Rockstar," Cullen’s fast-paced, rhythmic style has earned him a reputation as one of the most exciting players on the professional darts circuit. In collaboration with Winmau, he’s released the Joe Cullen Special Edition Steel Tip Darts — a set that blends style, precision, and serious scoring potential. In this review, we take an in-depth look at what makes these darts a must-have for players who want to bring a bit of Rockstar magic to their game.

Introduction

Nicknamed The Rockstar, Joe Cullen is one of the most naturally gifted players on the professional circuit. Known for his effortless throw and electrifying performances, Cullen has teamed up with Winmau to release the Joe Cullen Special Edition Steel Tip Darts — a set that truly reflects his flair, accuracy, and cool under pressure. These darts aren’t just about eye-catching design; they are built for players who want to channel that same smooth, confident style.

Design and Appearance

The Winmau Joe Cullen S.E. darts are crafted from 90% tungsten, ensuring a slim, high-performance profile that offers excellent durability without sacrificing balance. The design is immediately striking, finished with a titanium nitride coating in black, offset by vivid red rings that reflect Cullen's energetic and rockstar image.

The barrel features a parallel (straight) shape, offering a consistent grip zone from front to back. The standout is the combination of micro grip zones and ringed cuts, providing a modern and stylish appearance without overwhelming the feel in hand.

Grip and Feel

Grip-wise, the Joe Cullen S.E. darts sit at a medium-high level. The barrel features finely milled ring cuts with micro grip detailing that feels secure yet smooth, meaning you can generate confident throws without feeling your fingers getting caught or dragged.

The grip is consistent along the entire length, which is perfect for players who like to experiment with different finger placements. Whether you grip near the front, centre, or rear, you’ll find uniform tactile feedback that enhances control.

Overall, the feel is responsive and crisp, ideal for players who prefer a clean release and a dart that "sits" nicely in the fingers during setup.

Performance

On the board, these darts deliver exactly what you’d expect from a Joe Cullen collaboration — easy, flowing precision. The straight barrel design promotes tight groupings, and the slight front bias (very mild) assists players in generating consistent flight paths without altering their natural throw too much.

The micro grip allows you to feel exactly when to release, helping reduce over-gripping — a subtle but vital feature for players seeking more consistency under pressure.

These darts are particularly well-suited for aggressive scorers, players who like to throw quickly, and those who rely on rhythm during play.

What's Included

• Three (3) x Winmau Joe Cullen Special Edition Steel Tip Darts
• Winmau Prism Alpha Flights (Rockstar Design)
• Winmau Prism Force Shafts

(Please note: Flight designs and shaft styles may vary slightly depending on production.)

Specifications

Specification	Details
Barrel Material	90% Tungsten
Barrel Shape	Parallel (Straight)
Grip Type	Micro grip with Ring Cuts
Balance	Slight Front Weighted
Dart Weights Available	21g, 23g, 25g
Barrel Length	~50.8mm (varies slightly by weight)
Barrel Diameter	~6.4mm - 6.6mm (depending on weight)
Points	Black Steel Tip

About Joe Cullen

Hailing from Bradford, England, Joe Cullen (The Rockstar) has made a name for himself with his fast, flowing style and natural scoring ability. A Masters champion and a Premier League contender, Cullen’s career has been marked by moments of brilliance that show why he is one of the most exciting talents in world darts. His Special Edition darts reflect his flair and ambition, giving players of all levels a tool designed for maximum scoring potential.

The Winmau Joe Cullen Special Edition Steel Tip Darts perfectly capture the spirit of "The Rockstar" — combining bold design with professional-grade performance. Whether you're looking to tighten your groupings, add more consistency to your throw, or simply enjoy a dart crafted for top-level play, these darts deliver on every front. Stylish, balanced, and built to perform under pressure, they’re an outstanding choice for players at any level who want to make a statement every time they step up to the oche.