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Warcraft 3 Map Comparison

Dota vs Shopping Maul

Dota is the more popular of the two, with 8,317 recorded sessions versus 333. Dota averages more players per lobby (7 vs 3.1), suggesting larger games. Shopping Maul lobbies fill faster, sitting open 3.5 min on average versus 8.6 min for Dota. Over the past 30 days, Dota has seen more activity.

Dota Shopping Maul
Head to Head
MetricDotaShopping Maul
Total sessions8,317 333
Unique hosts457 32
Avg players/lobby7 3.1
Avg lobby open time8.6 min3.5 min
Sessions (30d)4,147 220
Tracked versions17321
Last hostedJul 10, 2026Jul 10, 2026
Monthly Activity (last 3 mo)
May 26
3,725
136
Jun 26
11,463
320
Jul 26
5,750
268

Frequently Asked Questions

Comparing Dota and Shopping Maul on Warcraft 3

Dota is more popular, with 8,317 total sessions tracked on Warcraft 3 Battle.net compared to 333 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 Shopping Maul (3.1).
Shopping Maul lobbies fill faster, sitting open 3.5 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 (4,147 vs 220). Check the live lobby browser on WC3 Tracker for current activity.
Dota has been hosted by 457 unique BattleTags and Shopping Maul by 32. Dota has the wider host base.