Dustin Johnson's bag in its latest full snapshot (May 2025) is built around a TaylorMade Qi35 driver, TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto (5-PW) irons and a L.A.B. Golf OZ.1 putter, with the TaylorMade TP5x ball. [2]
Heads-up: this snapshot is 18 months old. We could not find a complete, dated bag for Dustin Johnson from the last 12 months, so read it as the last verified setup, not a confirmed 2026 bag.
Dustin Johnson WITB: full specs
| Club | Model | Loft / No. | Shaft | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | TaylorMade Qi35 | 10.5° (set to 12.5°) | Fujikura Ventus Black VeloCore+ 6 X | Check Price |
| 3-Wood | TaylorMade Qi10 HL | 16.5° | Fujikura Ventus Black 9 X | Check Price |
| 7-Wood | TaylorMade Stealth | 21° | LA Golf Prototype | Check Price |
| 9-wood | TaylorMade Stealth | 24° | LA Golf Prototype | Check Price |
| Iron | TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | 5-PW | True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 | Check Price |
| Wedge | Cleveland RTZ Tour Rack | 50-10 MID, 54-10 MID, 58-08 LOW | KBS Tour Custom Black 120 S | Check Price |
| Putter | L.A.B. Golf OZ.1 | — | — | Check Price |
| Ball | TaylorMade TP5x | — | — | Check Price |
| Grip | Golf Pride Tour Velvet | — | — | Check Price |
Should you copy Johnson's bag? Our verdict
- Driver loft: closer to normal than you'd think. Johnson's 10.5° (set to 12.5°) is in the range many amateurs are fitted into, which is a reminder that tour players don't all use low lofts.
- Shaft: skip it. The Fujikura Ventus Black VeloCore+ 6 X is an X-stiff or stiffer profile. Unless your swing speed is at tour level, a shaft this firm usually costs height and carry.
- Irons: copy the idea, not the model. The TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto is a players' iron with little forgiveness. The useful lesson is the set make-up: he keeps one model through the set. Most golfers do better with a cavity-back long iron or hybrid at the top of the set.
- Wedges: copy the gapping. The wedge lofts (50-10 MID, 54-10 MID, 58-08 LOW) are spaced to cover distances. Check your own gaps from pitching wedge down before buying new wedges.
- Ball: the easiest thing to copy. The TaylorMade TP5x is a retail ball you can buy off the shelf. It suits players who spin the ball enough to need greenside control; slower swingers may not see the benefit.
How Johnson's bag compares with the tour
We set each brand in the bag against the brand counts across current tour bags (DORMIED tracks 167 ranked players with a bag dated in the last 12 months). [3] Johnson is off the most-used brand in every one of the four main slots, which makes this one of the less typical bags we track.
Brand share check
- Driver: TaylorMade — 25 of 167 (15%), #4 in the slot; Titleist leads with 69.
- Irons: TaylorMade — 21 of 167 (13%), #4 in the slot; Titleist leads with 61.
- Putter: L.A.B. Golf — 11 of 167 (7%), #5 in the slot; Odyssey leads with 52.
- Ball: TaylorMade — 9 of 167 (5%), #4 in the slot; Titleist leads with 110.
Bag history: what changed and what stayed
Across the snapshots we could date (August 2017 to May 2025), the pattern is 7 different driver listings across 10 snapshots, all TaylorMade, 2 different balls and 7 different putters. [2] The ball is the steadiest part of the bag and the driver is where Johnson experiments most.
| Snapshots | Driver | Irons | Putter | Ball |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 (current) | TaylorMade Qi35 | TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | L.A.B. Golf OZ.1 | TaylorMade TP5x |
| May 2024 | TaylorMade Qi10 | TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | TaylorMade Spider Tour T3.0 | TaylorMade TP5x |
| May 2023 | TaylorMade Stealth Plus | TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | TaylorMade Spider GT | TaylorMade TP5x |
| May 2022 | TaylorMade Stealth Plus | TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | TaylorMade Spider GT Splitback | TaylorMade TP5x |
| January 2022 | TaylorMade Stealth Plus | TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | TaylorMade Spider Limited Itsy Bitsy | TaylorMade TP5x |
| February 2021 | TaylorMade SIM | TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | TaylorMade Spider Limited Itsy Bitsy | TaylorMade TP5x ’19 |
| November 2020 | TaylorMade SIM | TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | TaylorMade Spider Limited Itsy Bitsy | TaylorMade TP5x |
| February 2019 | TaylorMade M5 | TaylorMade P790 / TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto | TaylorMade Spider Tour Black | TaylorMade TP5x |
| June 2018 | TaylorMade M4 | TaylorMade DJ Proto | TaylorMade Spider Tour Black | TaylorMade TP5x |
| August 2017 | TaylorMade M1 | TaylorMade Tour Preferred MB '14 | TaylorMade TP Collection Juno | TaylorMade TP5x |
Johnson's golf shoes and glove
| Item | Model | Evidence | Shop |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoe | Nike Air Max 1 '86 OG golf shoes | Latest report October 2025 [1] — older than 12 months, may have changed | Check Price |
Shoe and glove reports go out of date faster than club lists, so we show the date of the newest report.
FAQ
What is in Dustin Johnson's bag?
In the latest full snapshot (May 2025): TaylorMade Qi35 driver, TaylorMade P730 DJ Proto (5-PW) irons, L.A.B. Golf OZ.1 putter and the TaylorMade TP5x ball.
What driver does Dustin Johnson use?
A TaylorMade Qi35 at 10.5° (set to 12.5°) with a Fujikura Ventus Black VeloCore+ 6 X shaft, per the May 2025 snapshot. A newer report suggests a change; see the note at the top of this page.
What putter does Dustin Johnson use?
The L.A.B. Golf OZ.1 (May 2025 snapshot). A newer report lists a different putter; see the note above.
What golf ball does Dustin Johnson play?
The TaylorMade TP5x.
What shoes does Dustin Johnson wear?
The most recent report (Bag Notes, October 2025) lists the Nike Air Max 1 '86 OG golf shoes.
Is this Dustin Johnson's 2026 bag?
Not confirmed. The newest complete bag list we found is from May 2025. We will update this page when a dated 2026 list appears.
Sources
- Bag Notes — Dustin Johnson equipment history
- DORMIED — Dustin Johnson WITB (May 2025 snapshot, page updated Oct 27, 2026)
- DORMIED — tour brand usage (167 current bags, last 12 months)
