WC3 TrackerMapsDescend vs Dota
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Descend vs Dota

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,326 recorded sessions versus 210. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 2.2), suggesting larger games. Descend lobbies fill faster, sitting open 5.7 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

Descend Dota
Head to Head
MetricDescendDota
Total sessions2108,326
Unique hosts27457
Avg players/lobby2.27
Avg lobby open time5.7 min 8.6 min
Sessions (30d)384,110
Tracked versions15173
Last hostedJul 11, 2026Jul 11, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
43
3,725
Jun 26
140
11,463
Jul 26
64
6,111

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Descend and Dota on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,326 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 210 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 Descend (2.2).
Descend lobbies fill faster, sitting open 5.7 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 (4,110 vs 38). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Descend has been hosted by 27 unique BattleTags and Dota by 457. Dota has the wider host base.