FundedElite currently offers 49 challenge programs, with fees ranging from $39–$5200. Select a challenge type and account size below to compare profit targets, drawdown limits, payout frequency, and the full consistency rule — all sourced directly from FundedElite's official documentation and kept up to date.

Challenge Details

FundedElite Challenge: Instant

Program: Instant

$7,000$15,000$300,000$400,000

Challenge Fee

$120

Profit Target

None

Max Daily Loss

3%

Max Total Loss

6% (trailing)

Profit Split

70%

Payout Frequency

Every 21 days

Consistency Rule

25%

Trading Rules

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

ALLOWED

News Trading

Allowed; no HFT or cross-account hedging around news.

Weekend Holding

Holding allowed; weekend trading needs a paid add-on.

Martingale

Manual only; martingale EAs banned.

RESTRICTED

Expert Advisors (EAs)

Support tools only; fully or partly automated trading banned.

Copy Trading

Only between your own accounts.

Scalping

Minimum hold 3 minutes (30 seconds with paid add-on).

Grid Trading

Allowed without over-leveraging; grid EAs banned.

NOT ALLOWED

HFT

Hedging

Banned within one account and across accounts or firms.

Arbitrage

Latency arbitrage.

Tick Scalping

Micro-scalping banned.

Group Trading

One trader per account; no account sharing or pass services.

Gambling

Hitting the target with a single trade; account rolling.

Prohibited Conduct

Server spamming with mass orders.

From our firm record — not independently re-verified

How FundedElite challenges work

A FundedElite challenge is a paid evaluation phase where you trade simulated capital under FundedElite's rules — profit targets, daily drawdown, max drawdown, and time limits. Pass the evaluation and you move to a funded account and keep a share of the profits. At most prop firms, challenge and funded accounts trade with virtual (simulated) money.

FundedElite's evaluation structure (1-step, 2-step, or instant-funding) depends on which program you pick. Each challenge card above shows the exact steps, the profit target per phase, the time limit (if any), the daily and overall drawdown limits, and the profit split you'll earn once funded. We pull these values directly from FundedElite's official rulebook and keep them up to date.

Industry-wide pass rates on prop firm challenges sit around 10%. The traders who pass most consistently treat the challenge as a paid stress test of an already-profitable strategy — not as a way to learn one. If you're newer to trading, the FundedElite matcher tool can help you find a challenge with rules that fit your style before paying for the evaluation.

Frequently Asked Questions about FundedElite Challenges

A FundedElite challenge is the paid evaluation phase where you prove you can hit a profit target without breaching drawdown rules. Once you pass, you move to a funded account and keep a share of the profits. At most prop firms, challenge and funded accounts trade with virtual (simulated) money.
FundedElite typically offers multiple formats — both one-step and two-step evaluations are common across the industry, and some firms also offer instant-funding options. The exact structure depends on which account size and program you pick. The challenge cards above show the current steps, profit targets, and time limits for each tier.
Profit splits in this industry typically range from 70% to 90% to the trader. Higher splits are usually unlocked through FundedElite's scaling plan after consistent payouts. The exact current split for each program is shown on the main FundedElite review page along with payout frequency and minimum payout amounts.
Most prop firms enforce both a daily drawdown limit (around 4–5%) and a maximum overall drawdown (around 8–10%). The make-or-break detail is whether the overall drawdown is static (calculated from starting balance) or trailing (follows equity highs). Each challenge card above shows FundedElite's exact rule for that account size — read it carefully before paying.
You lose the challenge fee. Some firms offer discounted resets or free retries — check FundedElite's own rules before you buy.
News trading rules vary across firms and across FundedElite's individual programs. Most prop firms restrict trading during high-impact news (NFP, FOMC, CPI) and some require positions to be closed before weekend gaps. FundedElite's specific trading rules are listed on the main FundedElite review page in the Trading Rules section.

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