Talk:Moon Dancer/@comment-28250775-20170808064650/@comment-24245960-20170808112628

I think the similarities in appearance are intentional to help illustrate how similar she and Twilight are (or were) in personality. Before Twilight left for Ponyville, Moon Dancer was the closest thing she had to a best friend. Thus how much it hurt Moon Dancer to not even get a farewell from her friend.