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Topstep funded account and payouts 2026: profit split, payout rules and scaling plan

Every Topstep funded account's payout rules side by side — profit split, minimum and maximum payout, days needed and payout consistency — from Topstep's published rules.

90%Profit split
11Funded plans
2026-10-03Rules as of
7Live passes

Topstep payout rules by funded account

What each Topstep funded account pays out and when, from Topstep's published rules as of 2026-10-03. Profit split = the trader's share of profit withdrawn.

PlanSizeProfit splitMinimum payoutMaximum per payoutDays needed before a payoutPayout consistency
Trading Combine (XFA Standard)50K90%$12550% of profit, up to $2,000 ($4,000 with the daily loss limit added at purchase)5 days of $150+ profitNone
Trading Combine (XFA Consistency)50K90%$12550% of profit, up to $3,000 ($6,000 with the daily loss limit added at purchase)3 trading daysBest day ≤ 40% of cycle profit
Trading Combine (XFA Standard)100K90%$12550% of profit, up to $3,000 ($6,000 with the daily loss limit added at purchase)5 days of $150+ profitNone
Trading Combine (XFA Consistency)100K90%$12550% of profit, up to $4,000 ($8,000 with the daily loss limit added at purchase)3 trading daysBest day ≤ 40% of cycle profit
Trading Combine (XFA Standard)150K90%$12550% of profit, up to $5,000 ($10,000 with the daily loss limit added at purchase)5 days of $150+ profitNone
Trading Combine (XFA Consistency)150K90%$12550% of profit, up to $6,000 ($12,000 with the daily loss limit added at purchase)3 trading daysBest day ≤ 40% of cycle profit
Labs $50K Static Combine (XFA Standard) (Limited release)50K90%$12550% of profit, up to $8,0005 days of $150+ profitNone
Labs $50K Static Combine (XFA Consistency) (Limited release)50K90%$12550% of profit, up to $8,0003 trading daysBest day ≤ 40% of cycle profit
Labs $25K Static Combine (XFA Standard) (Limited release)25K90%$12550% of profit, up to $4,0005 days of $150+ profitNone
Labs $25K Static Combine (XFA Consistency) (Limited release)25K90%$12550% of profit, up to $4,0003 trading daysBest day ≤ 40% of cycle profit
Labs $250K Freedom Combine (XFA Standard) (Limited release)250K90%$12550% of profit, up to $25,0005 days of $150+ profitNone
As of 2026-10-03, from Topstep's published rules.

Topstep funded account rules

The funded stage keeps a maximum loss and, on some plans, a daily loss limit. Payout timing is set per plan.

PlanSizeMaximum loss (funded)Daily loss limit (funded)Payout timing
Trading Combine (XFA Standard)50K$2,000 · End-of-day trailing$1,000 (optional — only if added at purchase)whenever eligible
Trading Combine (XFA Consistency)50K$2,000 · End-of-day trailing$1,000 (optional — only if added at purchase)whenever eligible
Trading Combine (XFA Standard)100K$3,000 · End-of-day trailing$2,000 (optional — only if added at purchase)whenever eligible
Trading Combine (XFA Consistency)100K$3,000 · End-of-day trailing$2,000 (optional — only if added at purchase)whenever eligible
Trading Combine (XFA Standard)150K$4,500 · End-of-day trailing$3,000 (optional — only if added at purchase)whenever eligible
Trading Combine (XFA Consistency)150K$4,500 · End-of-day trailing$3,000 (optional — only if added at purchase)whenever eligible
Labs $50K Static Combine (XFA Standard)50K$2,000 · Static (does not move)$1,000whenever eligible
Labs $50K Static Combine (XFA Consistency)50K$2,000 · Static (does not move)$1,000whenever eligible
Labs $25K Static Combine (XFA Standard)25K$1,000 · Static (does not move)$500whenever eligible
Labs $25K Static Combine (XFA Consistency)25K$1,000 · Static (does not move)$500whenever eligible
Labs $250K Freedom Combine (XFA Standard)250K$10,000 · End-of-day trailing$5,000whenever eligible
As of 2026-10-03.

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Topstep scaling plan

On the funded account the number of contracts allowed grows with the profit in the account; the limit for a session is set by the balance at the start of that session.

Trading Combine (XFA Standard) 50K

Funded account profitMaximum contracts (minis)
Up to $1,5002
$1,500 – $2,0003
$2,000+5

Trading Combine (XFA Consistency) 50K

Funded account profitMaximum contracts (minis)
Up to $1,5002
$1,500 – $2,0003
$2,000+5

Trading Combine (XFA Standard) 100K

Funded account profitMaximum contracts (minis)
Up to $1,5003
$1,500 – $2,0004
$2,000 – $3,0005
$3,000+10

Trading Combine (XFA Consistency) 100K

Funded account profitMaximum contracts (minis)
Up to $1,5003
$1,500 – $2,0004
$2,000 – $3,0005
$3,000+10

Trading Combine (XFA Standard) 150K

Funded account profitMaximum contracts (minis)
Up to $1,5003
$1,500 – $2,0004
$2,000 – $3,0005
$3,000 – $4,50010
$4,500+15

Trading Combine (XFA Consistency) 150K

Funded account profitMaximum contracts (minis)
Up to $1,5003
$1,500 – $2,0004
$2,000 – $3,0005
$3,000 – $4,50010
$4,500+15

Labs $250K Freedom Combine (XFA Standard) 250K

Funded account profitMaximum contracts (minis)
Up to $1,5003
$1,500 – $2,0004
$2,000 – $3,0005
$3,000 – $4,50010
$4,500 – $6,00015
$6,000 – $8,00020
$8,000+25
As of 2026-10-03.

Getting to the funded account

A Topstep funded account starts with passing the evaluation. As of Nov 1, 2026, strategies in the PropPass directory recorded 7 live passes and 0 fails on Topstep evaluations, with a median of 2 trading days per pass.

Recorded live on a virtual evaluation account. Finished evaluations only; the directory records evaluations, not funded-account payouts.

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Questions traders ask

What are the Topstep funded account rules?
On the Trading Combine (XFA Standard) 100K funded account the maximum loss is $3,000 (end-of-day trailing) and the daily loss limit is $2,000 (optional — only if added at purchase). (As of 2026-10-03.)
How do Topstep payouts work?
On the Trading Combine (XFA Standard) 100K funded account the trader keeps 90% of profit; the minimum payout is $125, the maximum per payout is 50% of profit, up to $3,000 ($6,000 with the daily loss limit added at purchase), and 5 days of $150+ profit are needed before a payout. (As of 2026-10-03.)
How does the Topstep scaling plan work?
On the Trading Combine (XFA Standard) 50K funded account the contract limit steps up from 2 to 5 minis as profit grows (thresholds in the table above). (As of 2026-10-03.)

More questions traders ask

What is the Topstep profit split?
90% to the trader on every Topstep funded plan (as of 2026-10-03).
What are the Topstep withdrawal rules?
Each payout needs 5 days of $150+ profit on the Trading Combine (XFA Standard) path; payout consistency: none. Timing: whenever eligible. (As of 2026-10-03.)
How many strategies have passed Topstep evaluations live?
As of Nov 1, 2026, 4 strategies in the PropPass directory have passed Topstep evaluations live: 7 passes and 0 fails across 5 packages. Every result is a finished evaluation recorded live on a virtual evaluation account.
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