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Goat Funded Trader Goat Funded Trader
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Goat Funded Trader 8.1 Get Started
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Overview
Asset Type CFD Futures
Country Hong Kong United States
Established Jan 2022 Jan 2010
Technology Proprietary Proprietary
Platforms cTrader, Match Trader, MT5, TradeLocker Topstep X
Trading Rules
Profit Split 80%-100% add-on 90% Best
Daily Drawdown Varies by plan (2-5% daily, 4-10% total) No daily loss limit on Standard plan. Max Loss Limit: $2,000 (50K) / $3,000 (100K) / $4,500 (150K) trailing EOD from highest balance. Optional DLL add-on: $1,000 / $2,000 / $3,000.
Payout Frequency Bi-weekly
Get Paid within 24 hours or we pay an extra $1000 (bank transfer up to 2 business days) 		On-demand
Request payouts up to $6,000 and keep 90% of your payouts; approved payouts can hit your account in seconds
Direct Path to Funded ✗ No ✓ Yes
Reviews & Reputation
Review Count 0 reviews 0 reviews
Avg. Rating No ratings yet No ratings yet
Pros & Cons
Main Benefits
  • Access up to $2M in simulated trading capital with 80%-100% profit split, bi-weekly payouts (24h fast-pay or +$1000), 5 platforms (MetaTrader 5, cTrader, Match-Trader, TradeLocker, Volumetric), leverage up to 1:100
  • Instant payouts (~9 seconds); 90% profit split; up to $12K payout cap; no daily loss limit; 15+ years in business; 200K+ traders; $1.4B+ paid out; proprietary TopstepX platform; live education via TopstepTV
Main Drawbacks
  • Wishes Tower International Limited (Hong Kong, Company Number 76428795) jurisdiction; wide model lineup (1/2/3-step, Instant, Blitz) can confuse new traders
  • Subscription-based monthly fee model (not one-time); 3.4 TrustPilot rating lower than some competitors; consistency rule limits largest winning days to 50% of total profits
Offers & Promo Codes
Active Offers
50% off all challenges EASTER50
Special discount for first-time traders FIRSTGFT
35% OFF + Buy One Get One Free on all challenges BOGO35
$20 off No Activation Fee Trading Combine (any size). Up to 5 uses per trader. TONES

Challenge Details

Goat Funded Trader Challenges

62 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$36
Goat 		$5K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$47
Goat Blitz 		$2.5K 1 Step P1: 3%
 P1: 3%
P1: 5%
 80%-100% add-on None
$52
Standard 		$5K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$56
Goat 		$8K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$62
Pro 		$5K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$65 $10K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$68
Pro 		$2.5K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$77
Goat Blitz 		$5K 1 Step P1: 3%
 P1: 3%
P1: 5%
 80%-100% add-on None
$85 $15K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$88
Instant Blitz 		$5K Instant P1: 5%
 P1: 2%
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$92
Pro 		$8K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$98
Goat 		$15K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$108
Goat 		$5K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$108
Standard 		$8K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$117
Goat Blitz 		$10K 1 Step P1: 3%
 P1: 3%
P1: 5%
 80%-100% add-on None
$118
Pro 		$5K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$138
Instant Blitz 		$10K Instant P1: 5%
 P1: 2%
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$145 $25K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$148
Goat 		$25K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$158
Goat 		$10K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$168
Pro 		$10K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$168
Pro 		$15K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$178 $15K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$188
Instant Blitz 		$15K Instant P1: 5%
 P1: 2%
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$208
Standard 		$15K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$225 $50K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$228
Standard 		$25K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$228
Goat 		$15K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$238
Pro 		$25K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$247
Goat Blitz 		$25K 1 Step P1: 3%
 P1: 3%
P1: 5%
 80%-100% add-on None
$248 $25K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$268
Instant Blitz 		$25K Instant P1: 5%
 P1: 2%
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$268
Pro 		$15K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$288
Goat 		$50K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$318
Goat 		$25K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$318
Pro 		$50K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$328
Pro 		$25K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$338
Standard 		$50K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$358 $50K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$365 $100K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$387
Goat Blitz 		$50K 1 Step P1: 3%
 P1: 3%
P1: 5%
 80%-100% add-on None
$408
Instant Blitz 		$50K Instant P1: 5%
 P1: 2%
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$458
Goat 		$100K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$488
Goat 		$50K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$498
Pro 		$50K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$588
Pro 		$100K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$594
Standard 		$100K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$617
Goat Blitz 		$100K 1 Step P1: 3%
 P1: 3%
P1: 5%
 80%-100% add-on None
$665 $200K 3 Steps P1: 6%
P2: 6%
P3: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P3: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
P3: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$678 $100K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$708
Instant Blitz 		$100K Instant P1: 5%
 P1: 2%
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$728
Goat 		$150K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 6%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$838
Goat 		$100K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$858
Pro 		$100K Instant P1: -
 P1: -
None
P1: 4%
 80%-100% add-on None
$1098 $200K 1 Step P1: 10%
 P1: 4%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$1098
Pro 		$200K 2 Steps P1: 8%
P2: 4%
 P1: 4%
P2: 4%
P1: 8%
P2: 8%
 80%-100% add-on None
$1174
Standard 		$200K 2 Steps P1: 10%
P2: 5%
 P1: 5%
P2: 5%
P1: 10%
P2: 10%
 80%-100% add-on None
$1198
Goat 		$150K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$1708
Goat 		$200K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$2088
Goat 		$250K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$2398
Goat 		$300K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None
$2998
Goat 		$400K Instant P1: -
 P1: 3%
P1: 6%
 80%-100% add-on None

Topstep Challenges

3 challenges
Price Account Size Step Profit Target Max Daily Loss Max Drawdown Profit Split Activation Fee
$49
/month 		$50K 1 Step P1: $3,000
 P1: $2,000
Trailing EOD max loss limit (One Rule - no separate daily loss limit on Standard plan)
P1: $2,000
 90% $149
$99
/month 		$100K 1 Step P1: $6,000
 P1: $3,000
Trailing EOD max loss limit (One Rule - no separate daily loss limit on Standard plan)
P1: $3,000
 90% $149
$199
/month 		$150K 1 Step P1: $9,000
 P1: $4,500
Trailing EOD max loss limit (One Rule - no separate daily loss limit on Standard plan)
P1: $4,500
 90% $149
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