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Blue Guardian

3.9/ 5 on Trustpilot
89/100

Challenges from

$10

$5,000 account

Blue Guardian is a CFD firm (founded 2021, UAE) on MT5 and TradeLocker, with a 90% split and one of the cheapest entries anywhere (from $10). Its 1/2/3-Step Challenge accounts use a static max loss; only the Instant and Instant Starter accounts trail — so pick a Challenge account for a fixed line. Code VERIFIER stacks 50% off with a 200% refund on $5K–$50K accounts, which softens a failed eval. Trust 88, 4.4★. Compare the plans below and confirm the live rules before buying.

Good to know before you buy

  • Drawdown — The 1/2/3-Step Challenge accounts use a static max loss; Instant and Instant Starter trail. Pick a Challenge account to avoid trailing.
  • Consistency rule — A daily consistency rule applies per plan — one day can't exceed 15–25% of total profit, depending on the program.
  • EAs / bots are not allowed
  • Minimum 3 trading days

Founded

2021

Steps

1/2/3-step, Instant

Profit target

10% / 10%

Profit split

up to 80%

Daily DD

4%

Max DD

10%

Pros

  • Clear breakdown of pricing, drawdown and payout rules
  • Multiple account sizes available
  • Links to the firm’s official site

Cons

  • Always confirm current rules on the firm’s official site
  • The Instant and Instant Starter accounts trail — pick a Challenge account for a fixed line
  • Trust 88 / 4.4★ — solid, but read the plan's rules
  • Founded 2021, so a mid-length track record

Challenge programs & pricing

Instant

Instant
Drawdown
unknown
Profit split
up to 80%
News trading
yes
AccountPriceWith discount
$5,000$109$54-50%
$10,000$149$74-50%
$25,000$309$154-50%
$50,000$479$239-50%
$100,000$779$467-40%
$200,000$1,195$717-40%
$300,000$2,140$1,284-40%
$400,000$2,752$1,651-40%

Forex. Normal + current FIRST discount from blueguardian.com (discount varies by size).

1 Step

1 Step
Drawdown
unknown
Profit split
up to 80%
News trading
yes
AccountPriceWith discount
$5,000$79$39-51%
$10,000$97$48-51%
$25,000$197$98-50%
$50,000$297$148-50%
$100,000$497$298-40%
$200,000$997$598-40%

Forex. Normal + current FIRST discount from blueguardian.com (discount varies by size).

2 Step

2 Steps
Drawdown
unknown
Profit split
up to 80%
News trading
yes
AccountPriceWith discount
$5,000$49$24-51%
$10,000$112$56-50%
$25,000$229$115-50%
$50,000$345$172-50%
$100,000$579$347-40%
$200,000$1,162$697-40%

Forex. Normal + current FIRST discount from blueguardian.com (discount varies by size).

3 Step

3 Steps
Drawdown
unknown
Profit split
up to 80%
News trading
yes
AccountPriceWith discount
$5,000$30$15-50%
$10,000$67$33-51%
$25,000$147$73-50%
$50,000$227$113-50%
$100,000$367$220-40%
$200,000$667$400-40%

Forex. Normal + current FIRST discount from blueguardian.com (discount varies by size).

Starter (Instant)

Instant
Drawdown
unknown
Profit split
up to 80%
News trading
yes
AccountPriceWith discount
$5,000$27$10-63%

Forex. Normal + current FIRST discount from blueguardian.com (discount varies by size).

Key firm rules

News trading
Restricted on Instant Standard (no trading 5 minutes before/after high-impact news); unrestricted on Challenge, Instant Starter and Guardian X accounts.
Minimum holding time
Trades closed in under 2 minutes may be flagged.
Copy trading
Allowed on your own personal accounts only.
Trailing drawdown
Several plans use a trailing max drawdown that locks to the initial balance once you reach the profit target.
Inactivity
Accounts deactivate after 30 days of inactivity.
Other
No gambling/all-or-nothing trading and no switching strategy between evaluation and funded.

Payout & scaling

Standard plans
Every 14 days, minimum withdrawal $100.
Instant plans
On-demand payouts (min $100) with a daily consistency rule.

Company & payments

CEO
Sean Bainton
Headquarters
United Arab Emirates
Founded
June 2021
Trustpilot
3.9 / 5
Broker / liquidity
Institutional liquidity provider
Tradable assets
Forex, Indices, Crypto, Commodities
Payment methods
Card, Crypto, Apple Pay, Google Pay
Payout methods
Crypto, Riseworks
Restricted countries (19)

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cuba, Iran, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, Libya, Myanmar (Burma), North Korea, Pakistan, Philippines, Senegal, Singapore, Syria, Vietnam.

Blue Guardian FAQ

How much does a Blue Guardian challenge cost?

The cheapest Blue Guardian evaluation we track is $10 for a $5,000 account. Larger account sizes cost more — the full price table on this page lists every size we verified (last checked 2026-06-26).

What profit split does Blue Guardian pay?

Up to 80% of profits go to the trader, with payouts 14 days.

What are Blue Guardian's drawdown rules?

Maximum drawdown is 10% and the daily loss limit is 4%.

Does Blue Guardian use a trailing or static drawdown?

The 1/2/3-Step Challenge accounts use a static max loss; Instant and Instant Starter trail. Pick a Challenge account to avoid trailing.

Does Blue Guardian have a consistency rule?

Yes. A daily consistency rule applies per plan — one day can't exceed 15–25% of total profit, depending on the program.

Does Blue Guardian allow news trading?

Yes, news trading is allowed (last checked 2026-06-26).

Can I use EAs or trading bots at Blue Guardian?

No, EAs and bots are not allowed (last checked 2026-06-26).

Does Blue Guardian have minimum trading days?

Yes — 3 trading days minimum before you can pass or withdraw, depending on the program. The program cards above list per-program values where they differ.

Is Blue Guardian legit?

Blue Guardian has operated since 2021, is based in United Arab Emirates, and scores 3.9/5 on Trustpilot. We track its pricing and rules against official sources (status: partially verified (last checked 2026-06-26)). As with any prop firm: only pay a fee you can afford to lose, and verify the current rules on the firm's own site.

Is there a Blue Guardian discount code?

Yes — we keep the current Blue Guardian offer and any working code on our Blue Guardian discount page, updated with verified pricing. View the Blue Guardian offer →

From

$10