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Phidias vs TakeProfitTrader

Cole Hendrix
By Cole Hendrix Funded futures trader. Updated 2026-06-23

Both can do the job. The gap is price, pool size, and how hard your targets push back. Here is how they line up on the numbers I track, then a straight call on which one to start with.

Side by side on the rules and costs that decide it.
PhidiasTakeProfitTrader
50K eval~$116 one-time$170/mo
Model1-step, one-time1-step, monthly
DrawdownStatic or EOD trailing (by tier)EOD trailing
50K max loss$2,500$2,000
Profit split80/20 (Premium scales to 100%)80/20 (PRO+ 90/10)
NewsAllowedRestricted (funded)
OvernightPremium onlyNo
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The call

50K eval: Phidias is ~$116 one-time, TakeProfitTrader is $170/mo.

Model: Phidias is 1-step, one-time, TakeProfitTrader is 1-step, monthly.

Drawdown: Phidias is Static or EOD trailing (by tier), TakeProfitTrader is EOD trailing.

Match the rule that decides your style rather than the headline price. The two full reviews have the drawdown and payout detail.

This call is from the published specs above, not a head-to-head test of these two. See the full reviews for the drawdown, payout, and cost detail.

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