These events, globally broadcast, are considered the most prestigious in the darts sport due their high level of competition and largest prize funds in PDC.

The prize money won in these tournaments is added to the player's total earnings over a two-year period, which determines their PDC OoM ranking.

The 2025 PDC Pro Tour is a series of darts tournaments organized by the Professional Darts Corporation (PDC), made up by thirty-four Players Championship events and fourteen European Tour events.

The 2025 PDC Tour Cards are awarded to: Afterwards, the playing field will be complemented by the highest qualified players from the Q-School Order of Merit until the maximum number of 128 Pro Tour Card players has been reached.

Tom Bissell [15][16] Justin Hood [17][18][19] Tavis Dudeney [20] Jim Long [21][22][23] Viktor Tingström [24][16] Kai Gotthardt [25][18][19] Dennie Olde Kalter [20] Maik Kuivenhoven [21][22][26] To complete the field of 128 Tour Card Holders, a ranking is created for each Q-School and a point is awarded for every win after the Last 64.

At the end of the fourth day in the Final Stage, based on their ranking, the following players picked up Tour Cards as a result:[21] UK Q-School Order of Merit[27] European Q-School Order of Merit[28]

Under PDC Order of Merit Rule 3.9,[30] first year Tour Card holders can participate without restrictions, in their second year they may only qualify for a major event if at the entries' closing date they are outside the top 64 of the PDC Order of Merit, and beyond the second year of being a Tour Card Holder they can play but not qualify for any PDC Premier Event via this route.