The Industry Standard That’s Anything But Standard

D’Addario XLs are the standard against which all other strings are measured. Since 1974, XLs have been the world’s go-to electric guitar string.

Drawn in-house with high carbon steel wire, XL strings are precision wound for unparalleled consistency. Proprietary Hex-Core innovation ensures perfect intonation, consistent feel, and reliable durability, producing a string which is revered by guitarists everywhere.

D’Addario XL Nickel electric strings are the “Player’s Choice,” known for delivering a universally appealing and versatile tone, no matter your playing style.