Lucid Trading
US (Dover, DE) futures-only firm offering one-time-fee simulated accounts (LucidPro, LucidFlex, LucidDirect) on an end-of-day trailing drawdown, with a path to a live account (LucidLive).
Published terms, verified from the firm’s official site as of 2026-07-25.
Live trader data
| Traders | Member-typical eval success | Cost to funded (all-in) | Paid share of settled outcomes | Typical member wait | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
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Key terms
- Asset class
- Futures (simulated)
- Fee model
- One-time purchase
- Drawdown
- End-of-day trailing
- Profit split
- 90%
- Profit target (50K)
- $3,000 (Pro/Flex)
- Activation fee
- None
- Eval consistency
- Flex 50% · Maxx 40% · Pro not published
- Funded consistency
- Pro 40% · Direct 20%
Programs
- LucidPro: evaluation (advertised passable in ~1 day)
- LucidFlex: evaluation, no daily loss limit (50% eval consistency)
- LucidDirect: straight-to-funded, no evaluation
Pricing
- LucidPro (eval): 25K $135 · 50K $185 · 100K $285 · 150K $370
- LucidFlex (eval): 25K $100 · 50K $140 · 100K $225 · 150K $420
- LucidDirect (straight-to-funded): 25K $340 · 50K $520 · 100K $700 · 150K $840
List prices published on lucidtrading.com, verified 2026-07-25. Lucid runs a standing public discount applied at checkout, so the headline figure you see may be the discounted one — verify the current price at checkout.
Estimated cost to funded
$425–$995
No firm-specific pass rate yet — using a typical eval pass rate, shown as a range.
Estimate, not a quote.
Payout
- 90 / 10 split (legacy accounts pre-2025-11-28 kept 100% of the first $10k)
- No fixed payout window; minimum request $500; disbursed within ~2 business days
- Pro: clear a buffer balance before the first withdrawal
- Flex: 5 profitable days, capped at 5 total payouts, then moved to live
Platforms
Rules & restrictions
- News trading allowed; genuine scalping, DCA and algos permitted
- Overnight allowed past 4:45pm EST through the maintenance window if overnight margin is met; weekend holds not confirmed (verify with the firm)
- Microscalping (≤5 seconds) prohibited
Pros
- One-time fee, no activation, no monthly subscription
- End-of-day trailing drawdown with soft daily-loss limits
- Broad platform support across CQG and Rithmic feeds
- News trading, DCA, scalping and algos all permitted
Cons
- Funded accounts carry consistency rules + (Pro) a buffer before the first withdrawal
- Flex caps total payouts at 5 before forcing the live transition
- Weekend holds are not confirmed in the published terms (overnight is allowed with margin)
- The headline figure on the site is the discounted price, so the sticker is coupon-conditional
Recent changes
Since 2025, we’ve logged 2 sourced term changes: 1 tougher for traders, 1 neutral. Areas that moved: plans, consistency.
How this firm has changed its published terms lately, from sourced reports. Always confirm the current terms at the firm before you buy.
Change log last reviewed 07/2026.
The desk’s read
Lucid Trading is a US futures-only firm offering evaluation (Pro, Flex) and straight-to-funded (Direct) simulated accounts from 25K to 150K, all on an end-of-day trailing drawdown with a 90/10 split. Accounts are one-time fees with no monthly billing or activation, and payouts have no fixed window and disburse within about two business days. Lucid publishes list prices on its own site alongside a standing discount, so verify the current price at checkout.