Traders Launch 80% 200k payout rules, explained simply

Prop firm payout rules are often confusing. Here are the Traders Launch 80% 200k's, in plain English and with the real numbers, checked on Traders Launch's own website on Sep 26, 2026. When Traders Launch changes a rule, this page changes too.

In 30 seconds

Earliest first payout: about 4 days after you buy, if you pass at the first try on the fewest days the rules allow.
You can only withdraw profit above $202,000 (the first $2,000 of profit stays in the account as a buffer).
No fixed cap per payout is published.
You keep 80% of what you withdraw.
How often: Daily, processed the same day.

Before your first payout

Pass the evaluation: reach the $4,000 profit target without hitting the $2,000 max loss, trading at least 3 days.
Grow the balance above $202,000. That's the buffer: money below it can't be withdrawn.
Profit needed: 1% above starting balance.

How much you take home

Profit split: you keep 80% of what you withdraw.

Example: $2,050 of profit in the funded account

Profit above the $2,000 buffer$50

Your 80% profit split$40

You receive$40

Getting funded costs $299 at the first try; with about $2,400 of profit, the first payout pays it back.

Try your own numbers

After the first payout

Payout frequency: Daily, processed the same day.
Typical processing time: ~6 hours.
Path to a live account: Scaling review at $100K cumulative payouts.
Scaling: +1 mini per 1% growth, max 15 minis.

What can cost you a payout

End-of-day trailing drawdown: the floor sits $2,000 below your highest end-of-day balance and moves up when you close a day at a new high (never down). Losses during the day only count at the close.

Questions

When can I get my first payout with the Traders Launch 80% 200K?

Earliest first payout: about 4 days after you buy, if you pass at the first try on the fewest days the rules allow.

How much can I withdraw from the Traders Launch 80% 200K?

You can only withdraw profit above $202,000 (the first $2,000 of profit stays in the account as a buffer). No fixed cap per payout is published.

What is the profit split on the Traders Launch 80% 200K?

You keep 80% of what you withdraw.

When does the first payout cover what I paid?

With about $2,400 of profit in the funded account, the first payout pays back the $299 it costs to get funded at the first try.

Where these rules come from

Every rule on this page is taken from Traders Launch's own website and help center (last full check: Sep 26, 2026), and re-checked automatically every day for changes.

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