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Workout Plans for Muscle Gain

Compare structured workout plans for muscle gain, from 4 day upper/lower and dumbbell routines to 5 and 6 day gym splits.

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How to choose

For muscle gain, prioritize a schedule you can progressively overload and recover from. A four-day upper/lower plan is a useful default for many intermediates; choose five or six days only when the extra sessions improve your consistency rather than dilute your effort.

Compare available plans

Compare frequency, equipment, and level to find the muscle-gain plan that suits your training history.

PlanScheduleEquipmentLevelBest for
3 Day Full Body Workout for Muscle Gain 3 days
~60 min
full gym intermediate muscle gain
4 Day Dumbbell Only Workout Plan for Muscle Gain 4 days
~50 min
dumbbells only intermediate muscle gain
5 Day Bro Split Workout Routine for Muscle Gain 5 days
~60 min
full gym advanced muscle gain
5 Day Hypertrophy Workout Plan 5 days
~60 min
full gym advanced muscle gain
6 Day Push Pull Legs Workout Plan for Muscle Gain 6 days
~55 min
full gym advanced muscle gain
4 Day Upper Lower Workout Plan for Muscle Gain 4 days
~60 min
full gym intermediate muscle gain
4 Day Hypertrophy Split 4 days
~60 min
full gym intermediate muscle gain

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