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Traders Launch 80% 100k: rules, price and payouts

A one-phase one-time evaluation for a $100,000 futures account. Getting funded costs $159.00 in total. Every rule and price verified on Traders Launch's website on Sep 26, 2026.

$159.00
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Overall score61/100
Challenge score42/100
Funded score80/100

Evaluation

Evaluation rules
Evaluation phases
1 phase
Profit target
$2,000 (2%)
Max loss
$1,000 (1%)
Daily loss limit
No limit
Drawdown type
Trailing EOD
Target ÷ max loss
2.00×
Consistency rule
40% of total profit
Min trading days
3 days
Max position size
2 minis / 20 micros
News trading
Allowed
One-day pass possible
No
Bots & automated trading
Unconfirmed
Copy trading
Unconfirmed
Costs
Billing
One-time
Pricing plan
Single plan
Activation fee
Free
Reset fee
Not offered
Total to get funded
$159.00
Average cost to get funded
$749 (≈5 tries)
Average time to get funded
≈ 9 months
Fastest first payout
4 days · $159 spent
Discount code
None

Funded account

Funded account
Payout path
Single path
Max accounts at once
5
Path to live account
Scaling review at $100K cumulative payouts
Scaling plan
+1 mini per 1% growth, max 15 minis
Trading rules
Max loss
$1,000 (1%)
Drawdown type
Trailing EOD
Daily loss limit
No limit
Extra daily loss rule
None
Consistency rule
No rule
Max position size
2 minis / 20 micros
News trading
Allowed
Bots & automated trading
Unconfirmed
Copy trading
Unconfirmed
Payouts
Profit needed between payouts
No fixed amount
Profit split
80%
Payout schedule
Not published
Min days of profit
None
Min profit between payouts
1% above starting balance
Min payout request
1% above starting
Max payout request
No cap
Max daily profit
No cap
Buffer
$101,000.00

Every price option

OptionPriceActivation feeTotal to get funded
Standard$159.00Free$159.00

Bots, copy trading and trading costs at Traders Launch

Bots & automated tradingUnconfirmed
Evaluation: UnconfirmedFunded: UnconfirmedLive: Unconfirmed
  • The FAQ and terms don't say whether bots or automated strategies are allowed.
  • HFT-style trading is not permitted: if more than 10% of your trades open and fully close within two seconds, the account may be paused for review.
  • Scalping (trades held 5–30 seconds) is allowed; hedging is not, including across accounts and correlated instruments.
Copy tradingUnconfirmed
  • Not addressed in the FAQ or terms.
  • Offsetting positions across accounts — yours or other traders' — are prohibited as hedging.
Costs beyond the account price
Commissions (per contract, open + close): mini Not published · micro $1.00
$0.50 per side per contract; accounts trade micros (MES, MNQ; MGC, MCL, SIL, MYM on request)
Platform: TradingView, Volumetrica or Quantower — no separate fee published.
Market data: No hidden costs at any stage, per the FAQ.

Not yet confirmed by Traders Launch: Are bots or automated strategies allowed on evaluation and Simfunded accounts? Is copying trades between your own accounts allowed? We're asking the firm and will update this section when it answers in writing.

Checked on Traders Launch's own help center on Sep 30, 2026. Sources: Traders Launch FAQ (commissions, HFT, hedging, platforms, costs) · Traders Launch Terms . 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 not published, micro $1.00. A round trip is one contract bought and sold (3 contracts in and out = 3 round trips).

Evaluation$159.00
1 more attempt × $159.00 (new purchase, no reset price published)$159.00
Total to get funded$318.00

Passing first time would cost $159.00.

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 $1,000 buffer$5,000.00
Your 80% profit split$4,000.00
You receive$4,000.00

You also need to meet: Profit needed: 1% above starting balance.

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

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