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At $99 Dark Titan is the cheapest paid EA with a year-long live account in the ATS catalogue: +50.5% in 363 days, $476 withdrawn. Its profit factor of 16.7 is no proof of quality, though, but the signature of a martingale scalper — it closes almost only winners because it holds the losers. Maximum floating loss: 23.7%.
+Runs calmer in a three-EA portfolio with Dark Algo and Dark Nova (FL -12%)
–PF 16.7 is a warning sign, not a seal of quality: losses are held and averaged out in the basket
–23.7% max floating loss on the single account
–The +50% comes from a single account; the second (Eightcap) runs at +1.3%/month
–The same three AUD/NZD/CAD crosses as Dark Nova and Waka Waka — do not combine
Drawdown profile
How deep did this EA go under water? We deliberately plot drawdown and not an equity curve: a backtest curve always ends in the top right, but drawdown decides whether an account survives. Every bar comes from a real account, none from a backtest.
Our measurementmeasured by usFingerprint · 294 days · 1 account−5.58 %
50 % = pain threshold (needs +100 % to recover)Scale to 60 %
How the strategy trades
A schematic simulation of the strategy type we assign Dark Titan to — not a replica of this EA and not real price data.
Realised
How it works
As with the grid, a position is added every 20 pips – but with a ×2 multiplier: 0.10 → 0.20 → 0.40 → 0.80 lots.
The big positions drag the average down, close to the lowest entry.
That is why a small bounce is already enough to profit. The catch: volume doubles at every level and the floating loss grows even faster – one level too many, and a single basket wipes out the gains of many before it.
What we check
What we check on real martingale EAs: the multiplier, the maximum number of levels and the volume at the last level relative to the account. A smooth equity curve is not a quality signal here.
Demonstration values: a simulated EURUSD path with 0.10 lots and $10,000 starting capital, deliberately favourable – every basket and every trend works out here. Not a real trading strategy, not a backtest and not investment advice.
Verified live / funded accounts
Real accounts AlgoTradingSpace publicly links for this EA (Myfxbook-fed). Max floating loss is the most honest risk figure — how deep open positions ran into the red at their worst.
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Black Bull Group Limited
Part of an ATS portfolio with: Dark Algo, Dark Nova — mind correlation inside the portfolio.
What Dark Titan Is
Dark Titan by Dark EAs is a high-frequency scalper for AUDCAD, AUDNZD and NZDCAD that reacts to an in-house “Dark Inversion” indicator and switches on grid and recovery steps when the market moves against it. AlgoTradingSpace sells it for $99 one-time (ATS product page) and lists it as martingale. All parameters — lot size, grid spacing, spread filter, recovery — can be set externally.
The Live Data and What the Profit Factor Reveals
The ATS live account at BlackBull stands at +50.5% after 363 days, +5.9% a month on average, with $476 withdrawn (as of 30.09.2026). The maximum floating loss was -23.7%, the maximum drawdown per ATS statistics the same.
The profit factor of 16.66 stands out. For a normal system it would mean almost 17 dollars won for every dollar lost. For a martingale scalper it means something else: it hardly closes losses, it holds them in the basket until the average entry turns positive. The losses then sit not in the profit factor but in the floating loss — and that shows almost a quarter of the account. How to spot this on the equity curve is explained in the equity curve guide.
In an ATS portfolio account together with Dark Algo and Dark Nova (funded, iFunds), Dark Titan has run for 303 days at +17.3% and no more than 12% floating loss. That shows it is clearly calmer in a smaller dose.
We track another account ourselves (Eightcap): 294 days, profit factor 2.86, +1.33% a month on average at a 5.58% own drawdown (Waterline fingerprint, as of 22.09.2026). Set small, Dark Titan delivers at a second broker too — with clearly less return and clearly less risk.
Strategy & Risk
Under our methodology the worst drawdown (23.7%) gives a strategy risk of 3.2 — which is exactly where we cap martingale designs too. A basket with lot increases gets no more than 3.2 from us, however calm it has been so far. The three crosses are the same as for Dark Nova and Waka Waka: running two of them on one account doubles the same bet.
Who It Is (Not) For
Suitable for traders on a small budget who deliberately want to test a martingale system — at a small position size, with a drawdown budget of at least 30% and money they can afford to lose.
Not suitable for prop accounts, for beginners who take the profit factor for a safety feature, and for accounts running another AUD/NZD/CAD grid.
Verdict
3.9/5: for $99 you get a year of evidenced live return with withdrawals — more than most pricier EAs can show. In return you carry a martingale risk that the profit factor hides and the floating loss reveals.
Frequently asked questions
Which markets does Dark Titan trade?
AUDCAD, AUDNZD, NZDCAD. Several instruments only spread risk while they do not share a driver — correlated pairs go down together when it matters.
Which platform does Dark Titan run on?
MT4/MT5. Continuous operation needs a VPS, because a sleeping machine leaves open positions unattended: VPS providers compared.
What does Dark Titan cost?
$99 (as of our last check). We take prices from the vendor, ATS or MQL5 product page, not from marketing copy — that often quotes different figures than the buy button.
How large is Dark Titan's drawdown?
Across the accounts we see for this EA the largest decline is 5.6% — measured on our own account, counting only this EA's trades. That is the figure to size positions against, not the calm average. Where we hold further accounts or a longer vendor track, their numbers are above in the review: position sizing and risk per trade.
Does Dark Titan use grid or martingale?
Yes — the design is Grid + Martingale + Scalper. That means further orders are added when price runs against an open position, and there is usually no hard per-trade stop-loss. Such systems stay quiet for a long time and then take the loss all at once. How that works and how to spot the dangerous variant is in our guide to grid and martingale EAs.
Is Dark Titan any good?
Our grade: 3.9 out of 5, traffic light green — usable. It comes from six criteria, weighted most heavily towards the verified live track record and strategy risk. We rate from real accounts, not vendor backtests, and no EA vendor pays for ratings — the weighting is public in our methodology.
Is there a verified live track for Dark Titan?
Yes. We run this EA ourselves and measure its trades in isolation (381 days). The figures in this review come from those accounts, not from vendor backtests.