WC3 TrackerMapsDirect Strike vs Footmen Vs Grunts
Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Direct Strike vs Footmen Vs Grunts

Direct Strike is the more popular of the two, with 47,488 recorded sessions versus 1,375. Footmen Vs Grunts averages more players per lobby (5.5 vs 5.3), suggesting larger games. Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 13 min for Footmen Vs Grunts. Over the past 30 days, Direct Strike has seen more activity.

Direct Strike Footmen Vs Grunts
Head to Head
MetricDirect StrikeFootmen Vs Grunts
Total sessions47,488 1,375
Unique hosts1,615 64
Avg players/lobby5.35.5
Avg lobby open time1.7 min 13 min
Sessions (30d)9,760 212
Tracked versions10450
Last hostedJul 11, 2026Jul 11, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
8,392
196
Jun 26
30,642
673
Jul 26
14,415
327

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Direct Strike and Footmen Vs Grunts on Warcraft 3

Direct Strike is more popular, with 47,488 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 1,375 for the other. Popularity can shift over time — WC3 Tracker records live lobby activity across all servers.
Footmen Vs Grunts has more players per lobby on average (5.5) than Direct Strike (5.3).
Direct Strike lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.7 min on average versus 13 min for Footmen Vs Grunts. A shorter open time usually means a healthier, more in-demand map.
Direct Strike has had more sessions in the last 30 days (9,760 vs 212). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Direct Strike has been hosted by 1,615 unique BattleTags and Footmen Vs Grunts by 64. Direct Strike has the wider host base.