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Lucid Daily 25k: rules, price and payouts

A one-phase one-time evaluation for a $25,000 futures account. Getting funded costs $88.20 in total. Every rule and price verified on Lucid Trading's website on Sep 26, 2026.

Shown with the options we rank it with in Best Accounts: EOD drawdown · no daily loss limit. You can change them in the rules below.

$88.20$137.00−36%
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Overall score70/100
Challenge score78/100
Funded score62/100

Evaluation

Evaluation rules
Evaluation phases
1 phase
Profit target
$1,250 (5%)
Max loss
$1,000 (4%)
Daily loss limit
No limit
Drawdown type
Trailing EOD
Target ÷ max loss
1.25×favorable
Consistency rule
50% of total profit
Min trading days
Not published
Max position size
2 Mini OR 20 Micro
News trading
Not allowed
One-day pass possible
No
Bots & automated trading
Allowed with conditions
Copy trading
Allowed with conditions
Costs
Billing
One-time
Pricing plan
Single plan
Activation fee
Free
Reset fee
$100.00
Total to get funded
$88.20
Average cost to get funded
$261 (≈3 tries)
Average time to get funded
≈ 4 months
Fastest first payout
3 days · $88 spent
Discount code
VAULT

Funded account

Funded account
Payout path
Single path
Max accounts at once
5
Path to live account
Hit max daily profit ceiling (auto live)
Scaling plan
No
Trading rules
Max loss
$1,000 (4%)
Drawdown type
Trailing intraday
Daily loss limit
No limitas chosen at purchase
Extra daily loss rule
None
Consistency rule
No rule
Max position size
2 Mini OR 20 Micro
News trading
Not allowed
Bots & automated trading
Allowed with conditions
Copy trading
Allowed with conditions
Payouts
Profit needed between payouts
$500 (minimum payout)
Profit split
90%
Payout schedule
Not published
Min days of profit
1 day
Min profit between payouts
$1.00
Min payout request
$500.00
Max payout request
100% of profit above buffer
Max daily profit
$6,000.00
Buffer
$26,100.00

Every price option

OptionPriceActivation feeTotal to get funded
EOD drawdown · with daily loss limit$68.20Free$68.20
EOD drawdown · no daily loss limit$88.20Free$88.20
Intraday drawdown · with daily loss limit$55.00Free$55.00
Intraday drawdown · no daily loss limit$75.00Free$75.00

Bots, copy trading and trading costs at Lucid Trading

Bots & automated tradingAllowed with conditions
Evaluation: Allowed with conditionsFunded: Allowed with conditionsLive: Unconfirmed
  • Automated trading systems are permitted and must follow all Lucid rules; you are responsible for software errors and malfunctions.
  • High-frequency trading is prohibited: a written warning first, then profits removed and accounts closed.
  • Microscalping: flagged when more than 50% of profits come from trades held 5 seconds or less (manual review; repeated cases lose those profits).
  • Hedging is prohibited, including opposite or correlated positions across your own accounts, other traders' accounts or other firms.
Copy tradingAllowed with conditions
  • Trade copiers are permitted.
  • Copied accounts can't hold opposite or correlated-opposite positions (that is hedging).
  • Up to 5 funded accounts per household.
Costs beyond the account price
Commissions (per contract, open + close): mini $3.50 · micro $1.00
$1.75 / $0.50 per side for ES, NQ, RTY, YM and their micros
Platform: Not published as a separate fee ("no monthly fees").
Market data: Not published as a separate fee.

Not yet confirmed by Lucid Trading: Are bots and trade copiers also allowed on LucidLive accounts? We're asking the firm and will update this section when it answers in writing.

Checked on Lucid Trading's own help center on Sep 30, 2026. Sources: Other Trading Activities (automated strategies) · Prohibited: High Frequency Trading · Prohibited: Microscalping · Prohibited: Hedging · Maximum Number of Accounts · Approved Products and Commissions . Compare every firm: prop firms that allow bots · copy trading.

What getting funded really costs

Most traders don't pass on the first try. Set how long it takes you and see the full bill.

Commissions at this firm, per contract, open + close: mini $3.50, micro $1.00. A round trip is one contract bought and sold (3 contracts in and out = 3 round trips).

Evaluation$88.20
1 more attempt × $100.00 (reset)$100.00
Total to get funded$188.20

Passing first time would cost $88.20.

How much the first payout pays you

Enter the profit in your funded account. We apply the buffer, the payout limit, your split and any fee.

Profit above the $1,100 buffer$400.00
Your 90% profit split$360.00
You receive$0.00

Below the $500.00 minimum payout — keep trading before requesting.

You also need to meet: Days: 1 day(s).

An estimate for the first payout; later payouts can have different limits. Always check the firm's current rules.

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