Detail 01
High-carbon steel
Forms the string's core construction.

Independent shopping perspective
Keep this D'Addario XS Plain Steel .013 single on hand when one selected string size is needed for an existing set, or when building a custom combination one string at a time. It is sold individually rather than as a preselected pack. High-carbon steel construction, corrosion-resistant wrap wire, and computer-controlled winding support a clear, consistent string intended to hold tuning and intonation through aggressive playing.

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What matters in use
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 01
Forms the string's core construction.
Detail 02
Intended to retain clarity and resist dulling over time.
Detail 03
Used for consistent, precise string production.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
No. It is an individually sold D'Addario XS Plain Steel single string.
This version carries the 0.013 size designation.
It is made in the USA.