WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs Pokemaul Winter Edition
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs Pokemaul Winter Edition

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 18,504 recorded sessions versus 32. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 1.9), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.6 min on average versus 2.5 min for Pokemaul Winter Edition. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike Pokemaul Winter Edition
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikePokemaul Winter Edition
Total sessions18,504 32
Unique hosts1,615 8
Avg players/lobby5.2 1.9
Avg lobby open time1.6 min 2.5 min
Sessions (30d)9,833 13
Tracked versions702
Last hostedJun 9, 2026Jun 9, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 2 mo)
May 26
8,392
24
Jun 26
10,502
18

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and Pokemaul Winter Edition on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 18,504 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 32 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 Pokemaul Winter Edition (1.9).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.6 min on average versus 2.5 min for Pokemaul Winter Edition. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,833 vs 13). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and Pokemaul Winter Edition by 8. Direct Strike has the wider host base.