Lucid Trading vs The Trading Pit Futures: Prop Firm Comparison 2026

Compare Lucid Trading (futures) and The Trading Pit Futures (futures) side by side — profit splits, challenge fees, drawdown rules, platforms, and trading restrictions.

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	Lucid Trading	The Trading Pit Futures
Trustpilot rating	4.3★ (6,028 reviews)	N/A
Max profit split	90%	80%
Evaluation types	1 Step, Instant	1 Step
Account sizes	$25K, $50K, $100K, $150K	$50K, $100K, $150K
Cheapest challenge fee	$89	€99
Drawdown type	EOD	Trailing (EOD)
Platforms	NinjaTrader, Tradovate, TradingView, Quantower, Sierra Chart, Bookmap, ATAS, Jigsaw Daytradr, MotiveWave, MultiCharts, R Trader Pro, Tradesea	ATAS, DeepCharts, Jigsaw Daytradr, MotiveWave, NinjaTrader, Quantower, R Trader, R Trader Pro, Sierra Chart, TradingView, Tradovate, VolFix
Payout frequency	No payout windows / From 5 minimum days to payout	5 profitable days

Verdict

Lucid Trading offers a higher advertised profit split (90% vs 80%). Lucid Trading is cheaper to enter, with challenge fees from $89 compared to €99 at The Trading Pit Futures. Both firms support 12 trading platforms.

True Cost Calculator

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

Account Size

Challenge Type

Fee

$515

Split to you

90%

Account

$50K

How many attempts?

Drag to model your worst-case scenario

2attempts

1Best

5Worst

Total Spent

$1,030

2 attempts × $515 fee

Net Cost

$1,030

No fee refund on this plan

Break-Even

2.29%

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.

Lucid Trading vs The Trading Pit Futures — FAQs

Both Lucid Trading and The Trading Pit Futures are legitimate prop trading firms, and the better choice depends on your priorities. Lucid Trading offers a higher profit split (90% vs 80%).

Lucid Trading has the higher advertised profit split at up to 90%, compared to 80% at The Trading Pit Futures.

Lucid Trading is cheaper to get funded, with challenge fees starting at $89 compared to €99 at The Trading Pit Futures.

Both firms can be used by beginners, though the right choice depends on your experience level. Both offer 1-step evaluations suited to beginners. Lucid Trading account sizes: $25K, $50K, $100K, $150K. The Trading Pit Futures account sizes: $50K, $100K, $150K.