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Elite Trader Funding Elite Trader Funding
PropShopTrader PropShopTrader
Overview
Asset Type Futures Futures
Country United States Estonia
Established - Mar 2024
Technology Proprietary White-Label
Platforms Trading View, NinjaTrader, Tradovate, Rithmic, Tickblaze Tickblaze
Trading Rules
Profit Split Keep up to 100% Best 80/20 (Real Prop)
Daily Drawdown None on 1 Step, Static, Fast Track, and DTF plans; End of Day Realized on EOD and Diamond Hands plans. Forge 25K: $625; Forge 50K: $1,250. Light: None (Day Trade), trailing drawdown applies.
Payout Frequency Same-day approval Automatic at Benchmarks 2-6 (Futures Forge), Signing Bonus at Real Prop (Stocks)
Forge sim payouts up to $6,250 (25K) / $12,000 (50K) across BM2-BM6. Stocks use Signing Bonus model on transition to Real Prop. 80/20 split with no payout caps post Real Prop.
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
  • 6 plan types (1 Step, Direct to Funded, Static, Diamond Hands, End of Day, Fast Track); accounts from $10K to $250K; up to 100% profit split; same-day payout approval; no daily loss limit on 1 Step, Static, Fast Track, and DTF plans.
  • Multi-asset (Stocks + Futures), 70% off FORGE launch promo, Tickblaze platform included ($198 value), real-time market data included, no monthly fees, 1-step Gladiator Forge with sim payouts starting at Benchmark 2, swing trading supported, free trade copier, no expiration windows.
Main Drawbacks
  • Most plans auto-renew every 30 days (1 Step, Static, EOD, DH); one-time activation fees up to $307; only Fast Track and DTF are one-time payments.
  • 30% consistency rule for payouts (333% total profit vs largest single day), strict no-hedging policy, day-trade-only on Light intraday (closed by 4:45 PM EST), Forge requires fresh purchase (no reset path from Light), max 5 active Futures Intraday accounts.
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
80% off non-Fast-Track evaluations. Fast Track evaluations are $40 flat. All add-ons 30% off. Code REALTRADER. Verified from ETF affiliate email Apr 24 2026. REALTRADER
90% off first month on Non-Fast Track evaluations (1-Step / End of Day / Static / Diamond Hands / Direct to Funded). Code SAVE90. Verified live on elitetraderfunding.app 2026-06-16. SAVE90
80% off non-Fast Track evaluations (recurring monthly renewal lock-in discount). Code JUNE80. Verified live on elitetraderfunding.app/evaluations 2026-06-23. JUNE80
All Fast Track 10K evaluations $40. Get funded in 3 days, 1st month activation included.
Code FREEDOM: 90% off month 1, 80% month 2, 65% month 3 on any Non-Fast-Track evaluation, until passed or canceled. Ex (month 1): 50K 197->19.70, 100K 247->24.70, 150K 347->34.70. Source: official ETF email 2026-07-06. FREEDOM
65% off Non-Fast Track Evaluations + up to 3 free evals DEAL
No offers

Challenge Details

Elite Trader Funding Challenges

14 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$57 $10K 1 Step P1: $2,000.00
P1: -
P1: $500.00
Keep up to 100% None
$77 $10K 1 Step P1: $2,000.00
P1: -
P1: $500.00
Keep up to 100% None
$147 $10K 1 Step P1: $1,000.00
P1: -
P1: $500.00
Keep up to 100% None
$197 $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000.00
P1: -
P1: $2,000.00 (live trailing)
Keep up to 100% None
$247 $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000.00
P1: -
P1: $3,000.00 (live trailing)
Keep up to 100% None
$277 $25K 1 Step P1: $2,000.00
P1: -
P1: $1,000.00
Keep up to 100% None
$347 $50K 1 Step P1: $3,000.00
P1: $1,100.00
P1: $2,000.00 (end-of-day trailing)
Keep up to 100% None
$347 $150K 1 Step P1: $9,000.00
P1: -
P1: $5,000.00 (live trailing)
Keep up to 100% None
$357 $10K Instant P1: $1,600.00
P1: -
P1: $1,500.00 (end-of-day trailing)
Keep up to 100% None
$397 $100K 1 Step P1: $5,000.00
P1: $1,500.00
P1: $3,500.00 (end-of-day trailing)
Keep up to 100% None
$487 $100K 1 Step P1: $6,000.00
P1: $2,200.00
P1: $3,500.00 (end-of-day trailing)
Keep up to 100% None
$497 $50K 1 Step P1: $4,000.00
P1: -
P1: $2,000.00
Keep up to 100% None
$747 $50K Instant P1: $5,100.00
P1: -
P1: $5,000.00 (end-of-day trailing)
Keep up to 100% None
$997 $100K Instant P1: $5,100.00
P1: -
P1: $5,000.00 (static, never trails)
Keep up to 100% None

PropShopTrader Challenges

14 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$750 $125
one-time (FORGE launch price, 83% off retail)
$25K 1 Step P1: $1,000
P1: $625
Daily Loss Limit
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$1200 $200
one-time (FORGE launch price, 83% off retail)
$50K 1 Step P1: $2,000
P1: $1,250
Daily Loss Limit
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$229
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $325
P1: -
None
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$295
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $625 weekly
P1: -
None
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$295
one-time
$12.5K 1 Step P1: $500 weekly
P1: -
None
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$299
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $500
P1: -
None
P1: $1,250 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$299
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $325
P1: -
None
P1: $1,225 Trailing Drawdown (EOD)
80/20 at Real Prop None
$349
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $500
P1: -
None
P1: $1,125 Trailing Drawdown (EOD)
80/20 at Real Prop None
$449
one-time
$50K 1 Step P1: $625
P1: -
None
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$499
one-time
$50K 1 Step P1: $1,000
P1: -
None
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$499
one-time
$50K 1 Step P1: $625
P1: -
None
P1: $2,250 Trailing Drawdown (EOD)
80/20 at Real Prop None
$595
one-time
$25K 1 Step P1: $1,000 weekly
P1: -
None
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$595
one-time
$50K 1 Step P1: $1,250 weekly
P1: -
None
P1: $2,500 Trailing Drawdown
80/20 at Real Prop None
$599
one-time
$50K 1 Step P1: $1,000
P1: -
None
P1: $2,250 Trailing Drawdown (EOD)
80/20 at Real Prop None