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Dota vs Excavationsite

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,327 recorded sessions versus 40. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 1.6), suggesting larger games. Excavationsite lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.5 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

Dota Excavationsite
Head to Head
MetricDotaExcavationsite
Total sessions8,327 ▲40
Unique hosts457 ▲18
Avg players/lobby7 ▲1.6
Avg lobby open time8.6 min1.5 min ▲
Sessions (30d)4,134 ▲8
Tracked versions1733
Last hostedJul 11, 2026Jul 10, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
3,725
8
Jun 26
11,463
41
Jul 26
6,127
10
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Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Dota and Excavationsite on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,327 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 40 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 Excavationsite (1.6).
Excavationsite lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.5 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 (4,134 vs 8). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dota has been hosted by 457 unique BattleTags and Excavationsite by 18. Dota has the wider host base.