WC3 TrackerMaps56 vs Dota
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

56 vs Dota

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 7,545 recorded sessions versus 2. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 2), suggesting larger games. 56 lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.4 min on average versus 8.5 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

56 Dota
Head to Head
Metric56Dota
Total sessions27,545
Unique hosts1448
Avg players/lobby27
Avg lobby open time0.4 min 8.5 min
Sessions (30d)14,479
Tracked versions2122
Last hostedJun 13, 2026Jun 14, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 2 mo)
May 26
1
3,725
Jun 26
1
5,157

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing 56 and Dota on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 7,545 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 2 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 56 (2).
56 lobbies fill faster, sitting open 0.4 min on average versus 8.5 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 (4,479 vs 1). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
56 has been hosted by 1 unique BattleTags and Dota by 448. Dota has the wider host base.