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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Dota vs Parasite

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,217 recorded sessions versus 4. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 3.5), suggesting larger games. Dota lobbies fill faster, sitting open 8.6 min on average versus 17.8 min for Parasite. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

Dota Parasite
Head to Head
MetricDotaParasite
Total sessions8,217 4
Unique hosts457 3
Avg players/lobby7 3.5
Avg lobby open time8.6 min 17.8 min
Sessions (30d)4,638 0
Tracked versions1633
Last hostedJul 5, 2026Jun 27, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
3,725
0
Jun 26
11,463
4
Jul 26
3,142
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Dota and Parasite on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,217 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 4 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 Parasite (3.5).
Dota lobbies fill faster, sitting open 8.6 min on average versus 17.8 min for Parasite. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Dota has had more sessions in the last 30 days (4,638 vs 0). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dota has been hosted by 457 unique BattleTags and Parasite by 3. Dota has the wider host base.