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BluSky BluSky
Lucid Trading Lucid Trading
BluSky 7.1 Get Started
Lucid Trading 7.4 Get Started
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United States United States
Established - -
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms Tradovate, Volumetrica, Rithmic, Tradesea NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Quantower, MotiveWave, Rithmic
Trading Rules
Profit Split Up to 90% to the trader Best 90%
Daily Drawdown Trailing (EOD) on Launch, Propel and Orbit plans; Static drawdown on $150K+ plans None (LucidPro $25K), EOD on larger sizes
Payout Frequency Daily
Payouts Available Daily (M-F) Above Buffer 		On-demand
Avg 15min payout time per homepage
Direct Path to Funded ✓ Yes ✗ No
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • No Profit Caps, No Payout Caps, Daily payouts above buffer, 4 platform choices
  • Fast payouts (avg 15 min), EOD drawdown, no hard breach rules, 250,000+ traders, $150M+ paid out, promo code VAULT
Main Drawbacks
  • Sim-funded bridge stage before live brokerage (profits earned in simulated environment until 10K milestone). Consistency requirements in evaluation (34-50% depending on plan). Trading must stop during payout reviews (up to 5 trading days). Weekly payout caps in Sim Funded stage (1500-3000 depending on account size).
  • LucidFlex and LucidDirect pricing not publicly accessible (JS-rendered)
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
Between 50% and 90% off for all challenges PFMAP
No offers

Challenge Details

BluSky Challenges

17 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$59
/ 30 Days 		$50K 2 Steps P1: $3,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader $99
$69
/ 30 Days 		$100K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,500
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader $149
$79
/ 30 Days 		$200K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Static
P2: $2,000 Static
 90% to the trader $179
$150 $105
/ 30 Days 		$25K 2 Steps P1: $1,500
P2: $1,500
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $1,200 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $1,200 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$160 $112
/ 30 Days 		$50K 2 Steps P1: $3,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$170 $119
/ 30 Days 		$150K 2 Steps P1: $3,000
P2: $2,000
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $1,000 Static
P2: $1,000 Static
 90% to the trader None
$220 $154
/ 30 Days 		$100K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,500
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$270 $189
/ 30 Days 		$200K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Static
P2: $2,000 Static
 90% to the trader None
$199
/ 30 Days 		$50K 2 Steps P1: $3,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$199
/ 30 Days 		$2K 2 Steps P1: $200
P2: $3,000
 P1: $100
Daily loss limit
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $200
P2: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader $99
$320 $224
/ 30 Days 		$300K 2 Steps P1: $20,000
P2: $3,500
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $5,000 Static
P2: $2,500 Static
 90% to the trader None
$249
/ 30 Days 		$100K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,500
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
P2: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader None
$299
/ 30 Days 		$200K 2 Steps P1: $6,000
P2: $3,000
 P1: -
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $2,000 Static
P2: $2,000 Static
 90% to the trader None
$399
/ 30 Days 		$4K 2 Steps P1: $400
P2: $3,500
 P1: $250
Daily loss limit
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $400
P2: $2,500 Trailing (EOD)
 90% to the trader $149
$599
1-time payment 		$50K Instant P1: $3,000
 P1: $1,000
Daily loss limit
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 80% None
$749
1-time payment 		$3.5K Instant P1: $3,000
 P1: $2,000
Daily loss limit
P1: $2,000 Trailing (EOD)
 50% for 30 trading days, then 80% None
$799
/ 30 Days 		$7K 2 Steps P1: $700
P2: $3,000
 P1: $350
Daily loss limit
P2: -
Buffer phase
P1: $700
P2: $2,000 Static
 90% to the trader $149

Lucid Trading Challenges

4 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$90
LucidPro (one-time reset fee) 		$25K 1 Step P1: $1,250
 P1: -
None
P1: $1,000 EOD
 90% None
$120
LucidPro (one-time reset fee) 		$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: $1,200
EOD DLL
P1: $2,000 EOD
 90% None
$180
LucidPro (one-time reset fee) 		$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: $1,800
EOD DLL
P1: $3,000 EOD
 90% None
$245
LucidPro (one-time reset fee) 		$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: $2,700
EOD DLL
P1: $4,500 EOD
 90% None
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