FundingTicks Lightning $50K Challenge
Instant · Futures · one-time billing
FundingTicks’s Lightning 50K is an Instant futures evaluation that costs $149.25 with code ES25 ($199.00 without), billed one-time. To pass you need no profit target. The max loss is $2,000, eod trailing, with a $1,200 daily loss limit. There is no activation fee after you pass. The first month comes to $149.25, the 32nd cheapest of the 50 50K futures challenges we track. Funded accounts get a 90% split, and the payout rule is: daily, from the first funded day.
Rule sheet
From FundingTicks’s terms, verified 8 Oct 2026.Cost breakdown
With and without our code.| Without code | With code ES25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Evaluation fee | $199.00 | $149.25 |
| Discount | — | −$49.75 (25%) |
| Activation fee | $0 | $0 |
| Reset fee | $119.00 | $119.00 |
| First-month cost | $199.00 | $149.25 |
How the Lightning 50K compares
Against the 50 50K futures challenges we track, there is no profit target, the $2,000 max loss matches the median ($2,000). The 90% split is level with the median of 90%.
What it costs to get funded: $149.25 if you pass on the first attempt, $268.25 with one reset. The median 50K futures challenge costs $118.30 in the first month.
Lightning vs FundingTicks’s other plans
About FundingTicks: founded in 2024, 4 challenges across futures, Trustpilot 4.3 from 820 reviews (their data), no country restrictions listed.
Other sizes of Lightning
Similar 50K futures challenges
Other firms, closest in first-month cost.| ☐ compare firm · ★ Trustpilot | Code · buyaffiliate links | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | $50K 1-step | $179.00$35.80 monthly | $3,000 | None | $2,000 | EOD trailing | 1:0.67 | $85 | 4 | 40 | 50% | None | 100% | $2,500 | $120.80 incl. $85 activation | Buy | |
| T | $50K 1-step | $59.00$41.30 monthly | $2,500 | $1,100 | $2,000 | Intraday trailing | 1:0.80 | $130 | 10 | 100 | 40% | 20% | 100% | $2,000 | $171.30 incl. $130 activation | Buy | |
| M | $50K 1-step | $69.00$48.30 monthly | $3,000 | $1,200 | $2,000 | EOD trailing | 1:0.67 | $85 | 10 | 100 | 40% | 40% | 90% | $1,500 | $133.30 incl. $85 activation | Buy | |
| B | $50K 1-step | $109.00$65.40 monthly | $3,000 | $1,200 | $2,000 | EOD trailing | 1:0.67 | $85 | 5 | 50 | None | None | 100% | $2,500 | $150.40 incl. $85 activation | Buy | |
| P | $50K 1-step | $169.00$126.75 monthly | $1,500 | None | $1,000 | Static | 1:0.67 | $0 | 3 | 30 | 50% | 20% | 100% | No cap | $126.75 | Buy | |
| FF | $50K Instant | $219.00$153.30 one-time | — | None | $2,000 | EOD trailing | — | $0 | 10 | 100 | None | None | 80% | $1,500 | $153.30 | Buy |