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XL Nickel are our best-selling electric guitar strings, revered by players since 1974.
Nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright, versatile electric guitar tone, great for a variety of musical genres.
Like all D’Addario electric guitar strings, XL Nickel are made with our proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and reliable durability.
XL Nickel sets have a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points.
XL Nickel electric guitar strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility
D'Addario XL Nickel Wound electric guitar strings set the benchmark for all other strings. The best-selling electric set, XL Nickel, has been cherished by musicians globally since 1974. Constructed with a high-carbon steel core and nickel-plated steel wrap wire, XL Nickel strings deliver a bright and versatile tone, perfect for various musical genres. The 10-46 Regular Light gauge is the most favored, offering an excellent mix of tone and playability.
