WC3 TrackerMapsDance Of The Dragon vs Direct Strike
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Dance Of The Dragon vs Direct Strike

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 55,730 recorded sessions versus 12. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 2.8), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 8.2 min for Dance Of The Dragon. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Dance Of The Dragon Direct Strike
Head to Head
MetricDance Of The DragonDirect Strike
Total sessions1255,730
Unique hosts41,615
Avg players/lobby2.85.2
Avg lobby open time8.2 min1.7 min
Sessions (30d)126,759
Tracked versions1112
Last hostedJul 23, 2026Jul 25, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
8,392
Jun 26
0
30,642
Jul 26
12
444,308

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Dance Of The Dragon and Direct Strike on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 55,730 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 12 for the other. Popularity can shift over time — WC3 Tracker records live lobby activity across all servers.
Direct Strike has more players per lobby on average (5.2) than Dance Of The Dragon (2.8).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 8.2 min for Dance Of The Dragon. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (6,759 vs 12). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dance Of The Dragon has been hosted by 4 unique BattleTags and Direct Strike by 1,615. Direct Strike has the wider host base.