WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs X Hero Reborn
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs X Hero Reborn

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 41,753 recorded sessions versus 535. Direct Strike averages more players per lobby (5.2 vs 3.8), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 3.5 min for X Hero Reborn. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike X Hero Reborn
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeX Hero Reborn
Total sessions41,753 535
Unique hosts1,615 63
Avg players/lobby5.2 3.8
Avg lobby open time1.7 min 3.5 min
Sessions (30d)10,942 183
Tracked versions10213
Last hostedJul 5, 2026Jul 5, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
8,392
289
Jun 26
30,642
541
Jul 26
7,316
152

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and X Hero Reborn on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 41,753 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 535 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 X Hero Reborn (3.8).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 3.5 min for X Hero Reborn. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (10,942 vs 183). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and X Hero Reborn by 63. Direct Strike has the wider host base.