---
title: "The5ers 1 Step $5K — Fee, Rules & True Cost | Propfirmbook"
url: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-pro-growth-1-step-5k
description: "The5ers 1 Step $5K challenge: $52.00 fee, 10% target, 6% max drawdown, 75% split. See the true cost to get funded."
lang: en
---

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# The5ers 1 Step $5K Challenge

Everything you need to know about the The5ers 1 Step $5K challenge — fees, rules, drawdown limits, and the true cost to get funded.

Visit The5ers (https://www.the5ers.com/?afmc=s05)

## Challenge Specs

Account Size 5K

Steps 1 Step

Price $52.00

Profit Split 75%

Profit Target 10%

Daily Loss Limit 3%

Max Loss 6%

Drawdown Type Static

Payout Frequency Every 14 days

Consistency Rule —

Platforms MT5, cTrader, TradingView

## True Cost Calculator

See how much it truly costs to get funded at The5ers, including multiple failed attempts.

Fee

$98

Split to you

75%

Account

$10K

How many attempts?

Drag to model your worst-case scenario

2 attempts

1 Best

2

3

4

5 Worst

Total Spent

$196

2 attempts × $98 fee

Net Cost

$196

No fee refund on this plan

Break-Even

2.61%

Profit needed on $10K after 75% 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

Weekend Holding Overnight Holding

News Trading

Holding through news is fine. Bracketing orders around news is banned.

Scalping

Tick scalping and rollover-scaling EAs are banned.

### RESTRICTED

Expert Advisors & Bots

You must own the source code. No copy, tick-scalping, arbitrage or HFT EAs.

Copy Trading

Only between your own accounts. Not allowed once managed capital reaches $500K.

### NOT ALLOWED

Tick Scalping

HFT

Banned when most trades last a few seconds or less.

Arbitrage

Latency, reverse and hedge arbitrage banned.

Group Trading

Coordinated trading, account sharing and pass-your-challenge services banned.

Gambling

Oversized, over-leveraged or one-direction gambling trades banned.

Not published by the firm: Hedging.

From our firm record — not independently re-verified

## The5ers 1 Step $5K — FAQs

The The5ers 1 Step $5K challenge costs $52.00. This one-time fee gives you access to a 5K funded account upon successful completion of the evaluation.

The 1 Step $5K challenge requires a 10% profit target to pass. The daily loss limit is 3%, the maximum total loss is 6%, and the drawdown is calculated as Static.

The The5ers 1 Step $5K challenge offers a 75% profit split. Payouts are processed every 14 days.

## Other The5ers challenges

1 Step · 5K: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-1-step-5k
1 Step · 10K: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-pro-growth-1-step-10k
1 Step · 10K: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-1-step-10k
1 Step · 20K: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-pro-growth-1-step-20k
1 Step · 20K: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-1-step-20k
1 Step · 50K: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-pro-growth-1-step-50k
2 Steps · 2.5K: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-high-stakes-new-2-steps-2.5k
2 Steps · 2.5K: https://propfirmbook.com/challenge/the5ers-2-steps-2.5k

## Explore The5ers

The5ers overview: https://propfirmbook.com/the5ers
All The5ers challenges: https://propfirmbook.com/the5ers/challenges
Compare The5ers: https://propfirmbook.com/compare/fundednext-vs-the5ers

## Ready to take the The5ers 1 Step $5K challenge?

Visit The5ers to sign up and start your evaluation.

Get started at The5ers (https://www.the5ers.com/?afmc=s05)

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