Blue Guardian rules explained (2026)

Every Blue Guardian program at every account size: the profit target, the daily loss limit and what it does, the max loss and how it moves, the minimum trading days and any consistency rule — in our own words, from the rules Ink applies to Blue Guardian accounts.

Last checked Nov 1, 20269 programsCFD & Forex

Rules change — check Blue Guardian's site before trading. Links to the pages we checked are at the bottom.

Instant

Instant Funded

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$5K	—	$150 · fails the account	$300 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $25+ profit per payout	Best day under 20% of profit since the last payout · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$10K	—	$300 · fails the account	$600 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $50+ profit per payout	Best day under 20% of profit since the last payout · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$25K	—	$750 · fails the account	$1,500 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $125+ profit per payout	Best day under 20% of profit since the last payout · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$50K	—	$1,500 · fails the account	$3,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $250+ profit per payout	Best day under 20% of profit since the last payout · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$100K	—	$3,000 · fails the account	$6,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $500+ profit per payout	Best day under 20% of profit since the last payout · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$200K	—	$6,000 · fails the account	$12,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $1,000+ profit per payout	Best day under 20% of profit since the last payout · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$400K	—	$12,000 · fails the account	$24,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $2,000+ profit per payout	Best day under 15% of profit since the last payout · for a payout · over it isn't a fail

1-Step Standard

1-Step Standard Evaluation

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$5K	$450	$200 · fails the account	$300 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	3 days of $25+ profit to pass	None
$10K	$900	$400 · fails the account	$600 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	3 days of $50+ profit to pass	None
$25K	$2,250	$1,000 · fails the account	$1,500 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	3 days of $125+ profit to pass	None
$50K	$4,500	$2,000 · fails the account	$3,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	3 days of $250+ profit to pass	None
$100K	$9,000	$4,000 · fails the account	$6,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	3 days of $500+ profit to pass	None
$200K	$18,000	$8,000 · fails the account	$12,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	3 days of $1,000+ profit to pass	None

1-Step Standard Funded

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$5K	—	$200 · fails the account	$300 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	None
$10K	—	$400 · fails the account	$600 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	None
$25K	—	$1,000 · fails the account	$1,500 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	None
$50K	—	$2,000 · fails the account	$3,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	None
$100K	—	$4,000 · fails the account	$6,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	None
$200K	—	$8,000 · fails the account	$12,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	None

1-Step Nano

1-Step Nano Funded

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$5K	—	$200 · fails the account	$300 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $25+ profit per payout	Best day under 50% of total profit · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$10K	—	$400 · fails the account	$600 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $50+ profit per payout	Best day under 50% of total profit · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$25K	—	$1,000 · fails the account	$1,500 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $125+ profit per payout	Best day under 50% of total profit · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$50K	—	$2,000 · fails the account	$3,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $250+ profit per payout	Best day under 50% of total profit · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$100K	—	$4,000 · fails the account	$6,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $500+ profit per payout	Best day under 50% of total profit · for a payout · over it isn't a fail
$200K	—	$8,000 · fails the account	$12,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	5 days of $1,000+ profit per payout	Best day under 50% of total profit · for a payout · over it isn't a fail

1-Step Nano Evaluation

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$5K	$500	$200 · fails the account	$300 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	Best day under 50% of total profit · to pass · over it isn't a fail
$10K	$1,000	$400 · fails the account	$600 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	Best day under 50% of total profit · to pass · over it isn't a fail
$25K	$2,500	$1,000 · fails the account	$1,500 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	Best day under 50% of total profit · to pass · over it isn't a fail
$50K	$5,000	$2,000 · fails the account	$3,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	Best day under 50% of total profit · to pass · over it isn't a fail
$100K	$10,000	$4,000 · fails the account	$6,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	Best day under 50% of total profit · to pass · over it isn't a fail
$200K	$20,000	$8,000 · fails the account	$12,000 · intraday trailing · stops at the starting balance	None	Best day under 50% of total profit · to pass · over it isn't a fail

2-Step Standard Phase 1

2-Step Standard Phase 1 Evaluation

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$5K	$400	$200 · fails the account	$400 · static	3 days of $25+ profit to pass	None
$10K	$800	$400 · fails the account	$800 · static	3 days of $50+ profit to pass	None
$25K	$2,000	$1,000 · fails the account	$2,000 · static	3 days of $125+ profit to pass	None
$50K	$4,000	$2,000 · fails the account	$4,000 · static	3 days of $250+ profit to pass	None
$100K	$8,000	$4,000 · fails the account	$8,000 · static	3 days of $500+ profit to pass	None
$200K	$16,000	$8,000 · fails the account	$16,000 · static	3 days of $1,000+ profit to pass	None

2-Step Standard Phase 2

2-Step Standard Phase 2 Evaluation

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$5K	$200	$200 · fails the account	$400 · static	3 days of $25+ profit to pass	None
$10K	$400	$400 · fails the account	$800 · static	3 days of $50+ profit to pass	None
$25K	$1,000	$1,000 · fails the account	$2,000 · static	3 days of $125+ profit to pass	None
$50K	$2,000	$2,000 · fails the account	$4,000 · static	3 days of $250+ profit to pass	None
$100K	$4,000	$4,000 · fails the account	$8,000 · static	3 days of $500+ profit to pass	None
$200K	$8,000	$8,000 · fails the account	$16,000 · static	3 days of $1,000+ profit to pass	None

2-Step Standard Funded

2-Step Standard Funded Funded

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$5K	—	$200 · fails the account	$400 · static	None	None
$10K	—	$400 · fails the account	$800 · static	None	None
$25K	—	$1,000 · fails the account	$2,000 · static	None	None
$50K	—	$2,000 · fails the account	$4,000 · static	None	None
$100K	—	$4,000 · fails the account	$8,000 · static	None	None
$200K	—	$8,000 · fails the account	$16,000 · static	None	None

2-Step Nano Phase 1

2-Step Nano Phase 1 Evaluation

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$25K	$2,000	$750 · fails the account	$2,500 · static	None	None

2-Step Nano Phase 2

2-Step Nano Phase 2 Evaluation

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$25K	$1,250	$750 · fails the account	$2,500 · static	None	None

2-Step Nano Funded

2-Step Nano Funded Funded

Size	Profit target	Daily loss	Max loss	Min days	Consistency
$25K	—	$750 · fails the account	$2,500 · static	None	Best day under 50% of profit since the last payout · for a payout · over it isn't a fail

Questions

What kind of drawdown does Blue Guardian use?

Blue Guardian's evaluations use static and intraday trailing max loss, depending on the program. The tables above list the amount for every size.

Does Blue Guardian have a daily loss limit?

Yes — every evaluation has one. The amount and what happens when you hit it are in the Daily loss column.

Does Blue Guardian have a consistency rule in the evaluation?

1-Step Nano (50%) have one. The Consistency column shows what it's measured against.

How many days does it take to pass Blue Guardian's evaluation?

It depends on the program: 2-Step Standard Phase 2 needs 3 days, 1-Step Nano has no minimum, 2-Step Standard Phase 1 needs 3 days, 1-Step Standard needs 3 days, 2-Step Nano Phase 1 has no minimum and 2-Step Nano Phase 2 has no minimum.

Sources

Last checked Nov 1, 2026. Ink isn't affiliated with Blue Guardian.