The Trading Pit 3-Step $5K Challenge
3-step · Forex & CFD · one-time billing
The Trading Pit’s 3-Step 5K is a 3-step forex & CFD evaluation that costs €24.65 with code ES15 (€29.00 without), billed one-time. To pass you need 5% then 5% then 5% profit across 3 phases. The max loss is 10% ($500), static, with a 5% daily loss limit. There is no activation fee after you pass. The first month comes to $26.87, the 25th cheapest of the 57 5K forex & CFD challenges we track. Funded accounts get a 85% split, and the payout rule is: every 14 days.
Rule sheet
From The Trading Pit’s terms, verified 8 Oct 2026.Cost breakdown
With and without our code.| Without code | With code ES15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation fee | €29.00 | €24.65 |
| Discount | — | −€4.35 (15%) |
| Activation fee | $0 | $0 |
| Reset fee | €29.00 | €29.00 |
| First-month cost | $31.61 | $26.87 |
How the 3-Step 5K compares
Against the 57 5K forex & CFD challenges we track, the 5% profit target is lower than the median (8%), the 10% max loss gives more room than the median (8%), and PT:DD is 1:2.00 against a median of 1:1.00. The 85% split is level with the median of 85%.
What it costs to get funded: $26.87 if you pass on the first attempt, $58.48 with one reset. The median 5K forex & CFD challenge costs $29.00 in the first month.
3-Step vs The Trading Pit’s other plans
Compared with The Trading Pit’s other 5K plan:
- Swing 2-Step: $26.87 first month (vs $26.87), eod drawdown instead of static, 8% + 4% targets instead of 5% + 5% + 5%, 80% split instead of 85%, 2-step instead of 3-step.
About The Trading Pit: founded in 2022 in Liechtenstein, 12 challenges across forex & cfd, Trustpilot 4.2 from 1,540 reviews (their data), not available in United States, Nigeria and Pakistan.
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| TF | $5K 3-step | $29.00$20.30 one-time | 5% | 5% | 5% $250 | $250 | $250 | 4% $200 | 10% $500 | Static | 80% | MT5TL | 1:100 | ◐ Restricted | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | $20.30 | Buy | |
| A | $5K 3-step | $29.00$20.30 one-time | 5% | 5% | 5% $250 | $250 | $250 | 5% $250 | 10% $500 | Static | 90% | MT5MTR+1 | 1:30 | ✕ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | $20.30 | Buy | |
| AF | $5K 3-step | $29.00$21.75 one-time | 5% | 5% | 5% $250 | $250 | $250 | 5% $250 | 8% $400 | Static | 85% | MT5MTR | 1:50 | ◐ Restricted | ✓ Yes | ✕ No | ✓ Yes | $21.75 | Buy | |
| BF | $5K 3-step | $29.00$21.75 one-time | 5% | 5% | 5% $250 | $250 | $250 | 5% $250 | 8% $400 | Static | 85% | MTRTL | 1:100 | ✓ Yes | ✕ No | ✕ No | ✓ Yes | $21.75 | Buy | |
| FT | $5K 3-step | $29.00$24.65 one-time | 5% | 5% | 5% $250 | $250 | $250 | 4% $200 | 8% $400 | Static | 80% | MT5MTR+1 | 1:30 | ◐ Restricted | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✕ No | $24.65 | Buy | |
| T | $5K 3-step | $29.00$26.10 one-time | 5% | 5% | 5% $250 | $250 | $250 | 5% $250 | 10% $500 | Static | 80% | MT5HUB | 1:30 | ✕ No | ✓ Yes | ✕ No | ✓ Yes | $26.10 | Buy |