Challenges from
$19
$2,500 account
Split
80%
The5ers is one of the highest-rated CFD firms on our list (trust 94, 4.7★), funding traders since 2016 (UK) on MT5, cTrader and TradingView. Its headline feature is the drawdown: every program uses a static, equity-based max loss fixed at your starting balance — it never trails. Cheap entry from $19, an 80% split, and code BR3HALTF takes 10% off plus a free second-chance account on phase 1 of the High Stakes accounts. Compare the programs below and confirm the live rules before buying.
Good to know before you buy
- Drawdown — Every CFD program uses a static, equity-based max loss fixed at your starting balance — it never trails. Static is their headline differentiator.
- Consistency rule — No fixed consistency rule on most programs; the High Stakes program needs at least 3 profitable days of 0.5%+.
- News trading only under conditions
- EAs / bots only under conditions
- Minimum 3 trading days
Founded
2016
Steps
1/2/3-step
Profit target
8% / 5%
Profit split
up to 80%
Daily DD
3%
Max DD
6%
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
- An 80% base split is lower than the 90–95% some rivals headline
- The free-second-chance perk is tied to specific account lines — check yours
- Best for CFD and forex; the futures product is a separate line
Challenge programs & pricing
Hyper Growth
1 Step- Target P1
- 10%
- Daily DD
- 3%
- Max DD
- 6%
- Drawdown
- unknown
- Profit split
- up to 80%
- Payout
- Every 14 days
- News trading
- conditional
| Account | Price |
|---|---|
| $5,000 | $74 |
| $10,000 | $140 |
| $20,000 | $270 |
| $50,000 | $470 |
One-time fee, single phase. PT:DD ratio 1:0.6.
High Stakes
2 Steps- Target P1
- 8%
- Target P2
- 5%
- Daily DD
- 5%
- Max DD
- 10%
- Drawdown
- unknown
- Profit split
- up to 80%
- Payout
- Every 14 days
- News trading
- conditional
| Account | Price |
|---|---|
| $2,500 | $19 |
| $5,000 | $35 |
| $10,000 | $69 |
| $25,000 | $176 |
| $50,000 | $278 |
| $100,000 | $491 |
PT:DD ratio 1:0.77.
Bootcamp
3 Steps- Target P1
- 6%
- Target P2
- 6%
- Target P3
- 6%
- Max DD
- 5%
- Drawdown
- unknown
- Profit split
- up to 50%
- Payout
- Every 14 days
- News trading
- conditional
| Account | Price |
|---|---|
| $20,000 | $22 |
| $100,000 | $205 |
| $250,000 | $350 |
No daily loss limit. Cheapest entry program.
Key firm rules
- News trading
- Allowed, but bracket strategies around news are not. On Hyper-Growth and Bootcamp you can't trade 2 minutes before or after high-impact news.
- Expert Advisors (EAs)
- Allowed if every position has a stop loss and you avoid tick scalping, latency/arbitrage tactics, emulators or copying other people's signals.
- Copy trading
- Allowed within your own accounts with limits; third-party copy trading and copying between two Bootcamp accounts are not allowed.
- Bootcamp stop-loss
- A stop loss is mandatory within 3 minutes, risking no more than 2% of the balance per position.
- Inactivity
- Accounts with no new orders for 30 calendar days expire.
Payout & scaling
- Profit split
- Starts at 50% and scales to 75% on most programs; High Stakes starts at 80%, up to 100%.
- Payout frequency
- Bi-weekly; minimum withdrawal $150 after the split.
- Payout fees
- Crypto/Riseworks/bank 3.5%, hub credits free.
Company & payments
- CEO
- Saul Lokier
- Headquarters
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- January 2016
- Trustpilot
- 4.7 / 5
- Broker / liquidity
- Commercial liquidity provider
- Tradable assets
- Forex, Metals, Indices, Energy, Crypto, Commodities
- Payment methods
- Card, Bank transfer, Crypto, PayPal, Apple Pay, Google Pay
- Payout methods
- Bank transfer, Crypto, Riseworks, Hub credit
Restricted countries (30)
Afghanistan, Belarus, Burundi, Central African Republic, Crimea, Cuba, DR Congo, Eritrea, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Laos, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Myanmar (Burma), North Korea, Palestinian Territory, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Congo, Russia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Yemen.
The5ers FAQ
How much does a The5ers challenge cost?
The cheapest The5ers evaluation we track is $19 for a $2,500 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 The5ers pay?
Up to 80% of profits go to the trader, with payouts 14 days.
What are The5ers's drawdown rules?
Maximum drawdown is 6% and the daily loss limit is 3%.
Does The5ers use a trailing or static drawdown?
Every CFD program uses a static, equity-based max loss fixed at your starting balance — it never trails. Static is their headline differentiator.
Does The5ers have a consistency rule?
Yes. No fixed consistency rule on most programs; the High Stakes program needs at least 3 profitable days of 0.5%+.
Does The5ers allow news trading?
Only under conditions — The5ers restricts trading around news events. Check the exact restriction on their site before trading news (last checked 2026-06-26).
Can I use EAs or trading bots at The5ers?
Only under conditions — automated trading is restricted at The5ers. Confirm your setup is allowed before running it (last checked 2026-06-26).
Does The5ers 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 The5ers legit?
The5ers has operated since 2016, is based in United Kingdom, and scores 4.7/5 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 The5ers discount code?
Yes — we keep the current The5ers offer and any working code on our The5ers discount page, updated with verified pricing. View the The5ers offer →
From
$19