Spottedleaf/Trivia

==Trivia==
===Interesting facts===
*She has SkyClan blood because she is descended from Spottedpelt, and bears a resemblance to her as well.
===Author statements===
*Kate stated that Spottedleaf was killed so "Firestar didn't have to choose between her and Sandstorm in StarClan."Revealed on Kate's Facebook Vicky adds that Spottedleaf died to demonstrate the best of her character by saving Sandstorm.Revealed in The Curtain Falls: Choosing Which Cats Would Die In addition, Kate also confirms it was Spottedleaf's destiny to die saving Sandstorm.
*Vicky stated that the reason why she killed Spottedleaf in The Prophecies Begin arc was because "she would be more interesting dead than alive, and that she wasn't confident about a medicine cat to fall in love."Revealed on Vicky's Facebook
*Kate personally believes that Spottedleaf would never have given up her duties for Firestar as she was too committed to healing and StarClan.
*Kate felt guilty about killing off Spottedleaf.
===Mistakes===
*She has been described with a white tail-tip.
*She has been mistakenly described with green eyes.
*She is mentioned as "young and pretty, while Darkstripe is neither young nor pretty"; however, she is older than Darkstripe.
*Her name was mistakenly spelled Spotted leaf.
*She is shown without white in Shattered Peace.
*In Leopardstar's Honor, she is shown attending Nightpelt's first Gathering as leader, despite dying the same day Brokenstar was driven out. This error is fixed in the paperback edition, replacing Spottedleaf with Beetlenose.Revealed in the paperback version of Leopardstar's Honor, page 217
*She is shown giving Firestar his last life, when it was Bluestar who gives it to him.
*In her bio for The Ultimate Guide: Updated and Expanded Edition, Spottedleaf is listed with dark brown fur.
*Spottedleaf longs to become a warrior in Spottedleaf's Heart. However, it was established in Yellowfang's Secret and Bluestar's Prophecy that she always wanted to become a medicine cat since she was a kitten.
===Continuity===
*In Secrets of the Clans, a 2007 field guide, Spottedleaf is listed as a significant medicine cat of ThunderClan, and also as Featherwhisker's apprentice. She was a skilled interpreter of StarClan's messages, she interpreted the prophecy that allowed Bluestar to take in Rusty. Spottedleaf walks in the dreams of many ThunderClan cats, especially Firestar's.
*Spottedleaf and Redtail are siblings in Bluestar's Prophecy. However, Spottedleaf is explicitly described as young, and Redtail as a veteran in The Prophecies Begin.
==Notes and references==
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