WC3 TrackerMaps1456 vs Dota
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

1456 vs Dota

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,226 recorded sessions versus 3. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 2.7), suggesting larger games. 1456 lobbies fill faster, sitting open 2 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

1456 Dota
Head to Head
Metric1456Dota
Total sessions38,226
Unique hosts2457
Avg players/lobby2.77
Avg lobby open time2 min 8.6 min
Sessions (30d)24,503
Tracked versions1163
Last hostedJul 4, 2026Jul 6, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
3,725
Jun 26
3
11,463
Jul 26
1
3,285

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing 1456 and Dota on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,226 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 3 for the other. Popularity can shift over time — WC3 Tracker records live lobby activity across all servers.
Dota has more players per lobby on average (7) than 1456 (2.7).
1456 lobbies fill faster, sitting open 2 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Dota has had more sessions in the last 30 days (4,503 vs 2). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
1456 has been hosted by 2 unique BattleTags and Dota by 457. Dota has the wider host base.