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Head-to-head comparison

Blue Guardian vs Purdia Capital: Which Futures Prop Firm Wins? (2026)

A side-by-side breakdown of the rules that decide which prop firm fits your strategy — drawdown type, profit splits, payout speed, account sizes, and total cost.

The verdict

Blue Guardian has the lower starting price ($55.25 vs $125.3 for Purdia Capital). Blue Guardian offers a higher max profit split (100% vs 90%).

Rules side by side

Each value is the best (or full range) across all of the firm's products.

RuleBlue GuardianPurdia Capital
Challenge typeEvaluation + Instant FundingEvaluation + Instant Funding
Drawdown typeEODIntraday Trailing / EOD
Account sizes$25K – $150K$50K – $100K
Starting price$55$125
Profit split100%70–90%
Payout speed
Payout frequency
Consistency ruleEval: 0–40%Eval: 0–0%
Payment modelOne-timeMixed (one-time + subscription)
Verified payoutsNoNo
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About each firm

Blue Guardian

Blue Guardian's futures arm offers four challenge tiers including Standard (EOD drawdown), Pro (one-day pass, no daily loss limit), Rapid (soft-breach daily loss limits), and Instant funding. Payouts are processed in 48 hours, with a 100% split on the first $15,000 and 90% thereafter. Supported platforms include Tradovate, ProjectX, Volsys, and Deepcharts.

Products

  • StandardOne-time · 100% split
  • RapidOne-time · 100% split
  • InstantInstant funding · One-time · 100% split
  • ProOne-time · 100% split

Purdia Capital

Purdia Capital runs a three-phase program (Evaluation, Sim Funded, Live Funded) plus an Instant Funding option that skips evaluation. Drawdown is end-of-day with optional intraday trailing variants. After 10 trading days and a profit target the first payout unlocks; subsequent payouts have no minimum requirements, with daily auto-approved payouts available post-qualification.

Products

  • Pro Evaluation90% split
  • EOD Evaluation70% split
  • Instant FundingInstant funding · One-time

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper to start, Blue Guardian or Purdia Capital?

Blue Guardian has the lower starting price at $55 for its smallest evaluation account, compared to $125 for the other.

Which has the better profit split, Blue Guardian or Purdia Capital?

Blue Guardian pays out a higher max profit split (100%) compared to 90% on the other side.

Are payouts verified at Blue Guardian and Purdia Capital?

Blue Guardian does not have third-party verified payout history. Purdia Capital does not have third-party verified payout history.