WC3 TrackerMaps4.21 vs Dota
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

4.21 vs Dota

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,350 recorded sessions versus 13. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 1.7), suggesting larger games. 4.21 lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.3 min on average versus 8.4 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

4.21 Dota
Head to Head
Metric4.21Dota
Total sessions138,350
Unique hosts2457
Avg players/lobby1.77
Avg lobby open time0.3 min 8.4 min
Sessions (30d)04,366
Tracked versions2174
Last hostedJul 2, 2026Jul 12, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
3,725
Jun 26
2
11,463
Jul 26
11
6,862

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing 4.21 and Dota on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,350 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 13 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 4.21 (1.7).
4.21 lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.3 min on average versus 8.4 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 (4,366 vs 0). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
4.21 has been hosted by 2 unique BattleTags and Dota by 457. Dota has the wider host base.