Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,221 recorded sessions versus 33. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 5.8), suggesting larger games. Murlocs Herodefense lobbies fill faster, sitting open 5.1 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.
Comparing Dota and Murlocs Herodefense on Warcraft 3
Dota is more popular, with 8,221 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 33 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 Murlocs Herodefense (5.8).
Murlocs Herodefense lobbies fill faster, sitting open 5.1 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 (4,646 vs 33). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dota has been hosted by 457 unique BattleTags and Murlocs Herodefense by 5. Dota has the wider host base.