Dotty

Dotty is a peppy rabbit villager in the who appears in all games to date. Her name, which means "eccentric," may refer to her personality, or it may refer to the large black spots on her body.

Appearance
Dotty is a white rabbit with black spots, possibly based on a. She has white paws, black arms, and teal inside of her ears. She has a smile by default and round eyes which turn red when she is surprised or shocked.

Personality
As a peppy villager, Dotty will appear cheerful and friendly, and sometimes will reward others with gifts and compliments. To some villagers however, Dotty can appear to be rude sometimes. She has a short attention span and may have the tendency to overreact about small things. She will be easy to befriend, taking comfort in those she talks to most. She may, however, feel insulted when talking to snooty or cranky villagers, who may gossip about her or disagree with her style. She may also find it difficult to talk with lazy villagers, but she gives out comfort to jocks, who are the male equivalent to the peppy villagers. She also gets along well with normal, big sister, and smug villagers.

In
In, Dotty shares her catchphrase with Ellie.

House
In all games except, , and , Dotty's moon-themed house interior is likely a reference to the Japanese myth of the. According to the myth, the dark side of the moon looks like a rabbit making mochi (a Japanese snack associated with the New Year). This house trait is shared with four other rabbit villagers: Carmen's moon-themed house interior in ; Mira's moon base-themed house interior in ; Ruby's moon-themed house interior in all of her game appearances; and Sasha's moon-themed house request in.

In
In, if Dotty is one of the villagers who moved in during the main storyline after the villager house development quest, her house will have a combination of non-craftable furniture, plus items crafted by players during the island development storyline, primarily from the Wooden Block Series. She cannot have her initial house interior unless she moves out of the player's island or the DLC is purchased, in which either the player or Isabelle can reset the interior.

In
Dotty was added to on February 15, 2018.

Trivia

 * In the first popularity poll held on the website, Dotty ranked as the 20th most popular character with 66 votes, ranking above Gulliver but below Daisy.
 * In a second popularity poll held on the website, Dotty ranked as the 42nd most popular character with 428 votes, ranking above Maple but below Midge.
 * Dotty is the only rabbit villager with the "walk around" hobby as her starting hobby in.