Get Funded with the Core Challenge
The Core Challenge is our standard two-step evaluation with static drawdown and refundable fees when you pass. There are no minimum trading days, no consistency rules, and you can request payouts on demand once funded. With a scaling plan up to $400,000 and profit splits of up to 90%, Core is the most trusted choice for traders aiming to grow with MasterFunders.
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Choose Your Account
Start your Core Challenge, prove your strategy, and unlock up to $100K in funding.
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up to 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up to 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up to 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up to 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up to 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up to 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
Core Challenges
Account Size
$25
$2,500
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up To 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
Core Challenges
Account Size
$40
$5,000
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up To 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
Core Challenges
Account Size
$75
$10,000
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up To 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
Core Challenges
Account Size
$170
$25,000
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up To 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
Core Challenges
Account Size
$319
$50,000
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up To 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
Core Challenges
Account Size
$549
$100,000
All plans include:
Profit Target (Step-1)
8%
Profit Target (Step-2)
5%
Maximum Daily Loss
8%
Leverage
Up To 1:100
Minimum Trading Days
0 Days
Maximum Loss
10%
Time Limit
Unlimited
Why Core Challenge?
The Core Challenge is perfect for traders looking for a fair, well-rounded evaluation.
NO CONSISTENCY RULES
Trade your own way without daily or weekly profit requirements.
STATIC DRAWDOWN
Fixed, balance-based drawdown: 5% daily and 10% overall.
UNLIMITED TRADING DAYS
No deadlines. Complete the challenge at your own pace.
SECOND LIFE RETRY
If you fail but follow the rules, you get another chance without paying full price again.
TRADE WITH FULL FREEDOM
News, overnight positions, and weekends are all allowed
FAST PAYOUTS
Request your first payout within 72 hours, then on-demand.
How it Works
A simple, straightforward process to start trading with our capital
Take the Core Challenge
Hit the 8% profit target while respecting risk rules.
Qualify
Reach 5% in Step 2 with the same drawdown limits.
Get Funded
Start trading with MasterFunders’ capital, withdraw profits, and keep up to 90%.
- True Stories of Success
Trusted by
Traders Worldwide

Farhan.A - Apr 18,2025
Self Dicipline
“The Lite challenge is fair. 5% target, no time limit. Way better than others I’ve tried.”
Peter.J - 3 days ago
Self Dicipline
Support replied fast every time I had a question. When I passed Phase 2, they even followed up to make sure my payout request was smooth. That’s rare.”
Farhan.A - Apr 18,2025
Self Dicipline
“The Lite challenge is fair. 5% target, no time limit. Way better than others I’ve tried.”
Dewi.S - a day ago
Self Dicipline
“Weekend holding and news trading allowed? That alone made me switch. Now I can actually trade like I want to.”
- True Stories of Success
Fast & Flexible Payouts
Get your first payout in 3 days after funding, then enjoy payouts on demand in less than 24 hours.
- 80% Profit Split, upgradable to 90%
- % Minimum Payout*
- No payout fees or hidden charges
*based on your initial account size
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Frequently asked question
Are there consistency rules in the Core Challenge?
No. You can pass the Core Challenge without being forced to hit daily or weekly targets. You’re free to trade your own style.
What are the drawdown rules for the Core Challenge?
You must respect a static 5% daily drawdown and a 10% maximum loss. These limits are balance-based, not trailing.
Is the Core Challenge fee refundable?
Yes. Once you pass both steps and become a funded trader, your challenge fee is fully refunded.
How soon can I withdraw profits after passing the Core Challenge?
You can request your first payout within 72 hours of going live on your funded account. After that, withdrawals are available on demand.
Can I trade news, overnight, or over the weekend during the Core Challenge?
Yes. The Core Challenge allows full trading freedom, including news events, overnight positions, and weekend trades.
What happens if I fail the Core Challenge?
If you fail but follow all the rules, you can use the Second Life feature to retry. Alternatively, you can reset your account at a reduced cost.