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2-Step Villain Challenge / Live Rules

Updated over 2 weeks ago

STEP 1 โ€“ Evaluation Phase

๐Ÿ“‰ 5% Daily Drawdown

Your account equity must not drop more than 5% in a single trading day, including floating and closed losses.

Example

$100,000 account โ†’ breach if equity touches $95,000 at any point.

๐Ÿ“‰ 10% Maximum Drawdown

Account must remain above 88% of the initial balance at all times.

Example

$100,000 โ†’ breach at $88,000.

๐ŸŽฏ 10% Profit Target

Grow the account by 10% to pass Step 1.

Example

$100,000 โ†’ $110,000.

โณ Minimum Trading Days โ€“ Step 1

โ€ข Minimum 3 trading days required

โ€ข No minimum daily profit requirement

โ€ข Trading days do not need to be consecutive

๐Ÿ“ฐ News Trading Allowed

All news events are allowed (NFP, CPI, FOMC, etc.).

๐Ÿค– Trading Bots Allowed

Expert Advisors (EAs), scripts, and automated strategies are permitted.

STEP 2 โ€“ Verification Phase

๐ŸŽฏ 5% Profit Target

Grow the account by 5% from the starting balance.

Example

$100,000 โ†’ $105,000.

๐Ÿ“‰ Drawdown Rules โ€“ Step 2

โ€ข Daily Drawdown: 5%

โ€ข Maximum Drawdown: 10%

(Floating and closed losses included.)

โณ Minimum Trading Days โ€“ Step 2

โ€ข No minimum trading days required

โธป

FUNDED ACCOUNT RULES

๐Ÿ“‰ 3% Daily Drawdown

$100,000 account โ†’ breach if equity touches $97,000 within a single trading day.

๐Ÿ“‰ 9% Maximum Drawdown

Account must remain above 91% of starting balance.

๐Ÿ’ฐ PAYOUT STRUCTURE

๐Ÿ“† 14-Day Payout Cycle

Payout eligibility opens 14 days after your first trade of the payout cycle.

Example

First trade on April 5 โ†’ payout available April 19.

๐Ÿฅ‡ First Payout

โ€ข Profit Split: 70%

โ€ข Minimum Trading Days: 12

Example

$10,000 profit โ†’ $7,000 paid

If fewer than 12 trading days, payout remains locked.

๐Ÿฅˆ Second Payout

โ€ข Profit Split: 80%

โ€ข Minimum Trading Days: 12

๐Ÿฅ‰ Third Payout

โ€ข Profit Split: 80%

โ€ข Minimum Trading Days: 12

๐Ÿ† Fourth Payout & Beyond

โ€ข Profit Split: 90%

โ€ข Minimum Trading Days: 12

โš–๏ธ Consistency Rule โ€“ 30%

No single trading day may account for more than 30% of total profit in a payout cycle.

Example

โ€ข Total cycle profit: $10,000

โ€ข Maximum allowed from one day: $3,000

If exceeded, payout eligibility is delayed until consistency is restored.

๐Ÿงฎ Minimum Trading Days per Cycle

โ€ข Minimum 12 trading days required for payout eligibility

(Unless otherwise stated in payout tier)

Have 5 profitable trading days over 0.5% of account balance

๐Ÿ’ธ Minimum Profit to Request Payout

โ€ข At least 1% profit required per payout cycle

Example

$100,000 account โ†’ $1,000 minimum profit

๐Ÿ”’ Maximum Payout Cap

โ€ข Maximum profit eligible per payout is 10% of starting account balance

๐ŸŽŸ 90% Challenge Fee Refund

โ€ข 45% refunded on first payout

โ€ข 45% refunded on second payout

โณ 15-Day Inactivity Rule

No trades for 15 consecutive days may result in account closure.

โš–๏ธ LOT SIZE CONSISTENCY RULES

๐Ÿ’ฑ Currency Pairs

Lot size may change by ยฑ1 lot from the previous trade.

๐Ÿ“Š Indices & Metals

Lot size may change by ยฑ0.25 lots only.

Applies to:

NAS100, US30, SPX500, GER40, XAUUSD

โฑ๏ธ Minimum Trade Duration

All trades must remain open for at least 2 minutes.

General Rule Adherence

Users must comply with all overarching general rules in addition to any specific account guidelines. Any breach of general firm protocols will be treated as a violation of the account terms.

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