The 2018 World Series of Darts was a series of televised darts tournaments organised by the Professional Darts Corporation. In 2018, there were 6 World Series events and one finals event, which has this year been moved from Glasgow, Scotland, to Vienna, Austria.
| Stage | Prize money | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | £20,000 | |
| Runner-up | £10,000 | |
| Semi-finals | £5,000 | |
| Quarter-finals | £2,500 | |
| First round | £1,250 |
| Stage | Prize money | |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | £50,000 | |
| Runner-up | £25,000 | |
| Semi-finals | £16,500 | |
| Quarter-finals | £12,500 | |
| Second round | £7,500 | |
| First round | £4,000 |
| No. | Date | Event | Venue | Champion | Legs | Runner-up | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 25 May | Gelsenkirchen, | 8–2 | [1] | ||||
| 2 | 6–7 July | US Masters |  Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay | Gary Anderson | 8–4 | Rob Cross | [2] | |
| 3 | 13–14 July |  Shanghai, Pullman Hotel | Michael Smith | 8–2 | Rob Cross | [3] | ||
| 4 | 3–5 August | Auckland Masters |  Auckland, The Trusts Arena | [4] | ||||
| 5 | 10–12 August |  Melbourne, Hisense Arena | [5] | |||||
| 6 | Brisbane Masters | , | [6] | |||||
| 7 | 2–4 November | World Series of Darts Finals |  Vienna, Multiversum Schwechat | [7] |
German Masters
US Masters
Joe Huffman
Ross SnookShanghai Masters
Liu Cheng An Hai Long Chen Lihao Wen Yuanjun LiuAuckland Masters
Tim PuseyMelbourne Masters
Tim PuseyBrisbane Masters
Tim Pusey Barry GardnerThe top eight qualified (highlighted in green) for the World Series of Darts Finals and determined their seeding. The next 8 players qualified (highlighted in cyan) for the tournament, but were unseeded. The players highlighted in yellow qualified by the PDC Order of Merit. (The players who aren't highlighted either withdrew or couldn't make the Finals as late call-ups.)
| Rank | Player | German Masters | US Masters | Shanghai Masters | Auckland Masters | Melbourne Masters | Brisbane Masters | Tour points | Appearances | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Wright | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 37 | 6 | |
| 2 | Rob Cross | 3 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 37 | 6 | |
| 3 | Michael van Gerwen | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 6 | |
| 4 | Gary Anderson | 5 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 6 | |
| 5 | Michael Smith | – | 3 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 5 | |
| 6 | Raymond van Barneveld | 3 | – | – | 8 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 4 | |
| 7 | Mensur Suljović | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | 12 | 1 | |
| 8 | Simon Whitlock | – | – | – | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | |
| James Wade | – | 5 | 3 | – | – | – | 8 | 2 | ||
 Dimitri Van den Bergh | 8 | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 1 | ||
| Kyle Anderson | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Daryl Gurney | – | 3 | 3 | – | – | – | 6 | 2 | ||
| Gerwyn Price | – | 1 | 3 | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | ||
| Damon Heta | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Corey Cadby | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Raymond Smith | – | – | – | – | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Jamie Lewis | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | ||
| Dawson Murschell | – | 3 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | ||
 Royden Lam | – | – | 3 | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | ||
| Mark McGrath | – | – | – | 3 | – | – | 3 | 1 | ||
| Tim Pusey | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Haupai Puha | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 2 | ||
| Max Hopp | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | 1 |
