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title: "Blue Guardian Futures Express 1 Step $25K — Fee, Rules & True Cost | Propfirmbook"
url: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-express-1-step-25k
description: "Blue Guardian Futures Express 1 Step $25K challenge: $86 fee, $1,500 target, $1,000 max drawdown, 90% split. See the true cost to get funded."
lang: en
---

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# Blue Guardian Futures Express 1 Step $25K Challenge

Everything you need to know about the Blue Guardian Futures Express 1 Step $25K challenge — fees, rules, drawdown limits, and the true cost to get funded.

Visit Blue Guardian Futures (https://blueguardian.com/futures?afmc=PBOOK)

## Challenge Specs

Account Size $25,000

Steps 1 Step

Program Express

Price $86

Profit Split 90%

Profit Target $1,500

Daily Loss Limit None

Max Loss $1,000

Drawdown Type EOD Trailing

Payout Frequency Daily

Consistency Rule 40% (challenge); none funded

Platforms DeepCharts, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Tradovate

## True Cost Calculator

See how much it truly costs to get funded at Blue Guardian Futures, including multiple failed attempts.

Fee

$100

Split to you

90%

Account

$50K

How many attempts?

Drag to model your worst-case scenario

2 attempts

1 Best

2

3

4

5 Worst

Total Spent

$200

2 attempts × $100 fee

Net Cost

$200

No fee refund on this plan

Break-Even

0.44%

Profit needed on $50K after 90% split

Fees shown in USD. Break-even is the minimum profit % you need on your funded account to cover all challenge costs.

## Trading Rules

Rules change without notice and vary by account type. Confirm with the firm before you trade.

### ALLOWED

News Trading

Allowed in evaluation and funded; not on Live accounts.

Scalping

Micro-scalping is limited (see Tick Scalping).

### RESTRICTED

Expert Advisors & Bots

Fully automated bots and AI banned; semi-automated OK if managed manually.

Copy Trading

Only between accounts you own.

HFT

Automated systems over 200 trades a day are limited.

Tick Scalping

Under 50% of profit may come from trades held under 10 seconds.

### NOT ALLOWED

Martingale

Weekend Holding

Positions auto-close at 16:10 ET daily.

Hedging

Same or correlated instruments, within or across accounts.

Group Trading

Coordinated trading with others or trade groups.

Overnight Holding

Positions auto-close at 16:10 ET daily.

Gambling

All-in sizing or relying on the drawdown to close trades.

Prohibited Conduct

Stacked limit orders, trading within 2% of CME limits, R:R over 5:1.

From our firm record — not independently re-verified

## Blue Guardian Futures Express 1 Step $25K — FAQs

The Blue Guardian Futures Express 1 Step $25K challenge costs $86. This one-time fee gives you access to a $25,000 funded account upon successful completion of the evaluation.

The Express 1 Step $25K challenge requires a $1,500 profit target to pass. The daily loss limit is None, the maximum total loss is $1,000, and the drawdown is calculated as EOD Trailing.

The Blue Guardian Futures Express 1 Step $25K challenge offers a 90% profit split. Payouts are processed daily.

## Other Blue Guardian Futures challenges

Instant · $25,000: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-direct-instant-25k
Instant · $50,000: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-direct-instant-50k
Instant · $100,000: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-direct-instant-100k
Instant · $150,000: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-direct-instant-150k
1 Step · $25,000: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-reserve-1-step-25k
1 Step · $25,000: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-standard-1-step-25k
1 Step · $50,000: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-reserve-1-step-50k
1 Step · $50,000: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/blue-guardian-futures-express-1-step-50k

## Explore Blue Guardian Futures

Blue Guardian Futures overview: https://propfirmbook.com/blue-guardian-futures
All Blue Guardian Futures challenges: https://propfirmbook.com/blue-guardian-futures/challenges
Compare Blue Guardian Futures: https://propfirmbook.com/compare/blue-guardian-futures-vs-fundednext-futures

## Ready to take the Blue Guardian Futures Express 1 Step $25K challenge?

Visit Blue Guardian Futures to sign up and start your evaluation.

Get started at Blue Guardian Futures (https://blueguardian.com/futures?afmc=PBOOK)

Back to Blue Guardian Futures: https://propfirmbook.com/blue-guardian-futures

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