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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Dota vs Shadow Hero Siege

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,226 recorded sessions versus 58. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 4.1), suggesting larger games. Shadow Hero Siege lobbies fill faster, sitting open 6.7 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

Dota Shadow Hero Siege
Head to Head
MetricDotaShadow Hero Siege
Total sessions8,226 58
Unique hosts457 11
Avg players/lobby7 4.1
Avg lobby open time8.6 min6.7 min
Sessions (30d)4,490 1
Tracked versions1636
Last hostedJul 6, 2026Jun 30, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
3,725
16
Jun 26
11,463
63
Jul 26
3,285
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Dota and Shadow Hero Siege on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,226 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 58 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 Shadow Hero Siege (4.1).
Shadow Hero Siege lobbies fill faster, sitting open 6.7 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 (4,490 vs 1). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dota has been hosted by 457 unique BattleTags and Shadow Hero Siege by 11. Dota has the wider host base.