Blue Guardian
Static 8% DD and zero consistency on the 2-Step Standard. Base split is 85% - the 90% headline is a paid add-on.
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Blue Guardian — frequently asked questions
Does Blue Guardian have a discount code?
Yes — use code BG25 for 25% off all accounts - CFDs & Futures (Express: see EXPRESS) at checkout. You can also try EXPRESS. Firms rotate codes, so test it before paying; if it fails, check our codes page for the latest.
Is Blue Guardian legit and safe?
Trustpilot has suspended Blue Guardian's score for a breach of its guidelines and removed a number of fake reviews, so no star rating is shown at all; 2,072 reviews remain on file. PropFirmMatch scored it 4.0/5 across 153 reviews at our last snapshot. That is a reason to read the rules closely, not proof of fraud - we re-verified Blue Guardian's published rules and pricing on 2026-09-22. As with any prop firm, read the current rules and payout terms before buying, and start with a smaller account size.
Does Blue Guardian have a consistency rule?
Per model: Instant 20%, Instant Starter 15%, 1-Step Nano 50% (on BOTH eval and funded), 2-Step Nano 50% (funded only, none on the eval). 1-Step Standard and 2-Step Standard publish none. Futures: Reserve and Express both default to 40% on the eval with an optional paid 50%…
What is Blue Guardian's profit split?
Blue Guardian's profit split is 80-85% base, 90% add-on; Nano up to 100%.
How fast does Blue Guardian pay out?
Evaluation models: every 14 days (optional 7-day add-on). Instant + Instant Starter: on demand. 2-Step Nano: bi-weekly, capped at 2% of the account per payout. 1-Step Nano: up to weekly. Futures Express: daily.
Blue Guardian at a glance
| Market | Forex/CFD + Futures |
|---|---|
| Models | Instant / 1-step / 2-step + futures |
| Profit split | 80-85% base, 90% add-on; Nano up to 100% |
| Profit target | 10% · 8% · 6% |
| Max drawdown | Per model, NOT firm-wide: Instant 6% trailing, Instant Starter 5% trailing, 1-Step Standard 6% trailing, 1-Step Nano 6% trailing; 2-Step Standard 8% static, 2-Step Nano 10% static. Retired… |
| Daily loss limit | Instant + Instant Starter 3%, 2-Step Nano 3%; 1-Step Standard, 1-Step Nano and 2-Step Standard 4% (1-Step Pro legacy 3%). Resets 17:00 EST off the higher of balance or equity, minus a fixed… |
| Consistency rule | Per model: Instant 20%, Instant Starter 15%, 1-Step Nano 50% (on BOTH eval and funded), 2-Step Nano 50% (funded only, none on the eval). 1-Step Standard and 2-Step Standard publish none.… |
| Min trading days | Counted in PROFITABLE days (>=0.5% profit): Instant 5, 1-Step Standard 3, 2-Step Standard 5 (for the whole evaluation, not per phase). Both Nano models publish NO minimum on the evaluation… |
| Payout schedule | Every 14 days · Instant / on-demand · Every 14 days (optional 7-day add-on) |
| EA / bots | EAs allowed. Copy trading allowed ONLY between accounts you legally own. Third-party / off-the-shelf / challenge-passing strategies are prohibited by the T&C, as is hedging between separate… |
| News trading | 5-min buffer around high-impact (funded restricted; challenge allowed) |
| Weekend holding | Allowed on every model (overnight holding too) |
| Cheapest challenge | $24 |
| PropFirmMatch rating | 4.0/5 from 153 reviews (archived 2025-10-13; Trustpilot score suspended) |
Blue Guardian plan rules, drawdown and payout terms
Every figure below is read from Blue Guardian’s own published plan pages and re-checked 2026-09-22. Where a plan defers part of the fee, the balance is shown beside the price.
Blue Guardian Fast Track Standard rules
| Daily loss limit | 4% |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown | 10% (static) |
| Profit split | 85/15 - no 90% add-on is offered on this model |
| Payout rules | Every 14 days |
| Leverage | 1:30 |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $5,000 | $135 |
| $10,000 | $235 |
| $25,000 | $415 |
| $50,000 | $575 |
| $100,000 | $845 |
| $200,000 | $1,365 |
Blue Guardian Instant Standard rules
| Daily loss limit | 3% |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown | 6% |
| Min trading days | 5 |
| Consistency rule | 20% |
| Profit split | 80% base; 90% with the paid add-on |
| Payout rules | Instant / on-demand |
| EA and trading bots | allowed |
| Leverage | 1:30 |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $5,000 | $72 |
| $10,000 | $100 |
| $25,000 | $208 |
| $50,000 | $324 |
| $100,000 | $623 |
| $200,000 | $954 |
| $300,000 | $1,712 |
| $400,000 | $2,200 |
Blue Guardian Instant Starter rules
| Min trading days | 5 |
|---|---|
| Consistency rule | 15% |
| Payout rules | one payout maximum, account closed after payout |
| EA and trading bots | allowed |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $5,000 | $27 |
Blue Guardian 1-Step Standard rules
| Profit target | 10% |
|---|---|
| Daily loss limit | 4% |
| Max drawdown | 6% |
| Min trading days | 3 |
| Consistency rule | none published for this model |
| Profit split | 85% base; 90% with the paid add-on |
| Payout rules | Every 14 days (optional 7-day add-on) |
| EA and trading bots | allowed |
| Leverage | 1:100 (eval) / 1:50 (funded) |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $5,000 | $40 |
| $10,000 | $66 |
| $25,000 | $134 |
| $50,000 | $200 |
| $100,000 | $398 |
| $200,000 | $736 |
Blue Guardian 1-Step Pro rules
| Profit target | 10% |
|---|---|
| Daily loss limit | 3% |
| Max drawdown | 6% |
| Min trading days | 3 |
| Consistency rule | no single day > 50% of total payout-period profits |
| Profit split | 85% base; 90% with the paid add-on |
| Payout rules | Every 14 days (optional 7-day add-on) |
| EA and trading bots | allowed |
| Leverage | 1:20 |
Blue Guardian 1-Step Nano rules
| Daily loss limit | 4% |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown | 6% (trailing) |
| Consistency rule | 50% on BOTH the evaluation and funded stage (rare - the other 1-Step publishes none on the eval) |
| Profit split | Up to 100% (firm's own funded table) |
| Payout rules | up to weekly (widget claim); 5 min trading days between funded payouts |
| EA and trading bots | EAs, trade copiers and overnight holding allowed (both stages) |
| Weekend holding | allowed |
| Leverage | 1:50 max |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $5,000 | $26.66 |
| $10,000 | $38.66 |
| $25,000 | $78.66 |
| $50,000 | $160 |
| $100,000 | $320 |
| $200,000 | $585 |
Blue Guardian 2-Step Standard rules
| Profit target | 8% |
|---|---|
| Phase 2 target | 4% |
| Daily loss limit | 4% |
| Max drawdown | 8% |
| Min trading days | 5 |
| Consistency rule | none published for this model |
| Profit split | 85% base; 90% with the paid add-on |
| Payout rules | Every 14 days (optional 7-day add-on) |
| EA and trading bots | allowed |
| Leverage | 1:50 |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $5,000 | $32 |
| $10,000 | $75 |
| $25,000 | $154 |
| $50,000 | $232 |
| $100,000 | $463 |
| $200,000 | $930 |
Blue Guardian 2-Step Pro rules
| Profit target | 10% |
|---|---|
| Phase 2 target | 4% |
| Daily loss limit | 4% |
| Max drawdown | 10% |
| Min trading days | 4 |
| Consistency rule | 25%, applied on the funded account |
| Profit split | 85% base; 90% with the paid add-on |
| Payout rules | Every 14 days (optional 7-day add-on) |
| EA and trading bots | allowed |
| Leverage | 1:100 (eval) / 1:50 (funded) |
Blue Guardian 2-Step Nano rules
| Daily loss limit | 3% |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown | 10% (static) |
| Consistency rule | None during the evaluation; 50% on funded |
| Profit split | Up to 100% (firm's own funded table) |
| Payout rules | bi-weekly, capped at 2% of the account per payout ($500-$4,000 by size) |
| EA and trading bots | EAs, trade copiers and overnight holding allowed (both stages) |
| Weekend holding | allowed |
| Leverage | 1:50 max |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $25,000 | $66.66 |
| $50,000 | $127 |
| $100,000 | $239 |
| $200,000 | $460 |
Blue Guardian 3-Step Standard rules
| Profit target | 6% |
|---|---|
| Phase 2 target | 6% |
| Daily loss limit | 4% |
| Max drawdown | 8% |
| Min trading days | 3 |
| Consistency rule | none published for this model |
| Profit split | 85% base; 90% with the paid add-on |
| Payout rules | Every 14 days (optional 7-day add-on) |
| EA and trading bots | allowed |
| Leverage | 1:100 (eval) / 1:50 (funded) |
Blue Guardian Futures Standard rules
| Max drawdown | $1,000 (25K), $2,000 (50K), $3,500 (100K), $5,000 (150K) |
|---|---|
| Consistency rule | none on the evaluation; 40% once funded |
| Profit split | 90/10 |
| Time limit | none |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $25,000 | $154 |
| $50,000 | $209 |
| $100,000 | $330 |
| $150,000 | $424 |
Blue Guardian Futures Reserve rules
| Max drawdown | $1,000 (25K), $2,000 (50K), $3,000 (100K), $4,500 (150K) |
|---|---|
| Consistency rule | 40% on the evaluation by default (3-day pass); 50% (2-day pass) is a paid build - $72 / $116 / $184 / $348 list with the DLL, $112 / $180 / $284 / $460 without. None once funded. |
| Profit split | 90/10 |
| Time limit | none |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $25,000 | $64 |
| $50,000 | $100 |
| $100,000 | $148 |
| $150,000 | $296 |
Blue Guardian Futures Express rules
| Max drawdown | $1,000 (25K), $2,000 (50K), $3,000 (100K), $4,500 (150K) |
|---|---|
| Consistency rule | 40% on the evaluation by default (3-day pass); 50% (2-day pass) is an optional build that costs a flat $25 / $30 / $40 / $50 extra by size. None once funded. |
| Profit split | 90/10 |
| Time limit | none |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $25,000 | $119 |
| $50,000 | $179 |
| $100,000 | $283 |
| $150,000 | $440 |
Blue Guardian Futures Direct rules
| Max drawdown | $1,500 per $100K |
|---|---|
| Consistency rule | payout-indexed: 20% on the 1st payout, 25% on the 2nd, 30% from the 3rd |
| Profit split | 90/10 |
| Account size | Price |
|---|---|
| $25,000 | $307 |
| $50,000 | $494 |
| $100,000 | $659 |
| $150,000 | $824 |
Blue Guardian discount codes
BG25— 25% off all accounts - CFDs & Futures (Express: see EXPRESS)EXPRESS— 50% off Futures Express challenges
How to play Blue Guardian
2-Step Standard $50k at $232 list / $174 with BG25 is the value pick: 8% static drawdown, no consistency rule, and 5 profitable days to clear. Budget for the 90% split add-on - the base is 85%, and the '90%' in the firm's own widget already assumes you bought it. The 4% daily DD is the real constraint ($2k per $50k), and Guardian Shield force-closes any trade at 2% floating loss on funded accounts (1% on Instant)…
Things to know before you buy
- Trustpilot has suspended this firm's TrustScore for a breach of its guidelines (Trustpilot says it removed fake reviews for this company). No star rating is shown until Trustpilot reinstates it…
- Guardian Shield -2% rule: 1st = 50% split, 2nd = account closed
- Guardian Shield Instant variant: -1% open loss auto-close
- Refund after 4th payout (effective Jan 21 2026) — NEW
- Guardian X: limited-time 1-step challenge with below-standard profit target, ~72-hour windows (weekends)
Rules and pricing verified 2026-09-22 against Blue Guardian’s own site.
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