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ReportTapeDrills death_cert_0721.json · 50K EVAL · ATTEMPT 3 · JUL 21 2026 ×BREACHED 10:47 ET
P(PASS)6% at close
DIST. TO FLOOR$0
PROCESS SCORE43/100
EST. RATING24th pctl
PEAK 51,390 · 10:14 ET 2 MICROS SURVIVES BREACH · 10:47 ET · −$2,506 FROM PEAK
??BLUNDER ×2 !GREAT ×1 ×MISS ×1 Ghost: same fills at 2 micros survives the day — P(pass) 71%.
01THE TAPE
86%aNEVER FUNDED
~7%bEVER SEE A PAYOUT
0.71%aREACH LIVE FUNDED
~70%cFAILURES ARE LIMIT BREACHES
~$800bAVG LIFETIME SPEND
6.8 vs 3.2aTRADES/DAY · FAILERS VS PASSERS

a Topstep 2025 disclosure · b FPFX Tech via Finance Magnates · c firm rule-breach data · as of Jul 2026

02THE AUTOPSY

Seven trades. Watch the grading.

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ReportCoach rithmic_export_0721.csv · 50K EVAL · DAY 4 ×BREACHED 10:47 ET
EXECUTION ACCURACY46/100

passers’ median 71 · n=2,300 · Jul 2026

P(PASS) AT OPEN57%

at close 6%

PROCESS SCORE43/100

passers’ median 74

BLUNDERS2

both sizing

#TIMEMKTSIDE·SIZERGRADEENGINE NOTE
109:32MESL · 5+1.1=BOOKopening-range long per declared playbook
209:48MESL · 5−0.4!GREAThonored the stop on the failed retest
309:51MESL · 8−1.2??BLUNDERre-entry 3 min after stop at 1.6× size
410:14MNQS · 5+0.3?!INACCURACYcut at 0.3R against a 2R plan
510:26×MISSA+ pullback from your playbook fired. Untaken.
610:39MESL · 10−1.9??BLUNDERentered $180 from the trailing floor
710:47MESL · 10×FLOORtrailing floor hit · −$2,506 from peak · account closed

Counterfactual: sized at 2 micros instead of 5 minis, this account passes — P(pass) 71% at close.

Fix this pattern — 3 drills, 90s
PITGRADEFRI JUL 24 · 16:31 ET

You lost $310 today and traded like the 78th percentile of passers. That’s a good day.

PITGRADEWED JUL 8 · 16:31 ET

You made $2,140 today. Process Score 34. This is how funded accounts die.

03BEFORE THE OPEN

The Bell. Every market day.

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WARM-UP · 2 OF 3 weakness queue: entries near the floor tape: JUN 24 replay
prior high 23,552 your floor · $210 below 09:47 ET · FROZEN

MNQ · 09:47 ET — you’re +$180 on the sim day, $210 above your floor. The pullback holds the level. Your move?

Long 2 MNQ, stop under the hold Short 2 MNQ, target the open No trade~30% of drills grade this correct
0:26 RATING AT STAKE · DRILL #1,312 provisional · 3 rated items to lock
MARKET-DAY STREAK41 BELL #412 CLOSES IN 08:33:47

Weekends and CME holidays don’t count — and can’t break it. Two freezes, earned, auto-applied.

04THE ARENA

Ranked on process. Never P&L.

One tape a day, traded by the whole desk. Ranking is computed on process adherence — realised P&L is recorded but never scored.

THE DAILY TAPE Today#411 TAPE #411 · CL · WED JUL 29 · FINAL ranked on Process Score · never P&L
RANKTRADERPROCESSADHERENCEP&L (SIM)
1vwap_hermit97100%−$140
2oak_scalper94100%+$310
3cl_gap_gal9192%−$25
4fladefader88100%+$1,120
9flat_by_2pm · YOU8188%−$85
ranks 10–26
27ten_lot_tony2941%+$2,380
RANKED ON PROCESS. NEVER ON P&L.

Rank 27 made the most money on the tape — 9 trades over his commit, 2 stops moved. On this board that’s last place, which is the whole product.

Same trades. New elimination day.

Hold the trade sequence constant and vary position size. The same 14 sessions, with the elimination day recomputed live.

P(pass) 0% Chance this account passes Dead · day 12 Closest approach to the floor: $460

Preset matching Apex 4.0 published rules · as of Jul 2026 · $2,500 trail

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DAY 12
05BETWEEN ATTEMPTS

The pattern dies before attempt 4.

Ritual before the open, tape after the close, a rank that never reads P&L — the rebuild lives in your pocket.

THE BELL#412 ✓
5 CARDS · ~5 MIN Runs on zero trading activity — built for the gap between evals. NO BROKER · NO LIVE ACCOUNT · CLOSES 17:00 ET
GHOST BADGE Walked Away Green You left the sandbox green. It counted. WED JUL 29 · 13:58 ET · EARNED BY 1.2%

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