Blue Guardian is a prop firm, based in Saint Lucia (registered). Markets: Forex, Commodities, Indices, Futures. Evaluation types: instant, 1-step, 2-step. Published fees start at $32; account sizes run from $5K to $400K. Profit split: up to 90%.
Blue Guardian scores 6.7/10, ranked #13 of 20. Its strongest area is cost (9.4, driven by fee per $1K of account); the weakest is track record (4.0). Best fit: traders on a budget, traders who want frequent withdrawals. Missing inputs (trust, track record) score 4/10 by rule.
One-time evaluation fee per program, as listed by the firm. The cheapest option at each size is marked.
| Account | Instant (CFD) | 1 Step Standard (CFD) | 2 Step Standard (CFD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5K | $72 | $40 | $32 |
| $10K | $100 | $66 | $75 |
| $25K | $208 | $134 | $154 |
| $50K | $324 | $200 | $232 |
| $100K | $623 | $398 | $463 |
| $200K | $954 | $736 | $930 |
| $400K | $2.2K | - | - |
Plug these into the true-cost calculator to see the cost to your first payout.
Drawdown trailing
| Account | Fee | Per $1K |
|---|---|---|
| $5K | $72 | $14.4 |
| $10K | $100 | $10 |
| $25K | $208 | $8.32 |
| $50K | $324 | $6.48 |
| $100K | $623 | $6.23 |
| $200K | $954 | $4.77 |
| $400K | $2.2K | $5.5 |
Drawdown trailing
| Account | Fee | Per $1K |
|---|---|---|
| $5K | $40 | $8 |
| $10K | $66 | $6.6 |
| $25K | $134 | $5.36 |
| $50K | $200 | $4 |
| $100K | $398 | $3.98 |
| $200K | $736 | $3.68 |
Drawdown static
| Account | Fee | Per $1K |
|---|---|---|
| $5K | $32 | $6.4 |
| $10K | $75 | $7.5 |
| $25K | $154 | $6.16 |
| $50K | $232 | $4.64 |
| $100K | $463 | $4.63 |
| $200K | $930 | $4.65 |
No changes recorded since we started tracking this firm. Every future change to its rules, fees or payout terms will appear here with the date.
Blue Guardian lists a profit split of up to 90%, per its website as of 2026-10-26.
The lowest published fee is $32 for a $5K account.
Daily loss limit: 4%; maximum drawdown: 8% (static).
Payout cycle: up to weekly (instant on Instant). First payout eligible after 7 days.
MT5, Match-Trader, TradeLocker, NinjaTrader, TradingView, Tradovate, DeepCharts.
Partly. News trading is restricted on some programs or windows; check the firm's rules page.
evaluation fee refunded after 4th payout (accounts bought from 21 Jan 2026; not Instant Starter).
We score firms on published data, not opinions. Blue Guardian has a PA Score of 6.7/10. Check the rule history on this page for recent changes.
Every figure above was read from these pages on . Firms change rules often, so confirm before you buy.
Data notes. Fees = list price before SPOOKY (site shows ~25% lower with code). Rule % derived from $ values at 100K. News trading allowed in challenge, not on funded. Futures: Standard/Reserve/Express/Direct (e.g. Standard 25K-150K $154-$424 list, EOD trailing, 90/10, 40% funded consistency). Nano 1/2-step plans not captured. Min trading days not shown. Trustpilot: rating unavailable (guidelines-breach warning) -> null.