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Dota vs (K)V.

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,317 recorded sessions versus 325. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 1.9), suggesting larger games. (K)V. lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.4 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

Dota (K)V.
Head to Head
MetricDota(K)V.
Total sessions8,317 ▲325
Unique hosts457 ▲29
Avg players/lobby7 ▲1.9
Avg lobby open time8.6 min1.4 min ▲
Sessions (30d)4,139 ▲77
Tracked versions17328
Last hostedJul 10, 2026Jul 10, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
3,725
109
Jun 26
11,463
314
Jul 26
5,836
126
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Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Dota and (K)V. on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,317 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 325 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 (K)V. (1.9).
(K)V. lobbies fill faster, sitting open 1.4 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 (4,139 vs 77). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dota has been hosted by 457 unique BattleTags and (K)V. by 29. Dota has the wider host base.