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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Defendcity vs Dota

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,226 recorded sessions versus 49. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 1.7), suggesting larger games. Defendcity lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.3 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

Defendcity Dota
Head to Head
MetricDefendcityDota
Total sessions498,226
Unique hosts5457
Avg players/lobby1.77
Avg lobby open time1.3 min 8.6 min
Sessions (30d)44,530
Tracked versions2163
Last hostedJul 5, 2026Jul 6, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
0
3,725
Jun 26
58
11,463
Jul 26
3
3,320

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Defendcity and Dota on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,226 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 49 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 Defendcity (1.7).
Defendcity lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.3 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 (4,530 vs 4). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Defendcity has been hosted by 5 unique BattleTags and Dota by 457. Dota has the wider host base.