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★ Sparkle Gems | Ribbons | Outfits | Hidden Theets
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The Dark Prison & the Dangerous Trap (Dashing Thief-3) is one of the levels that you can explore in BF of Princess Peach: Showtime! Read more to find out where the Sparkle Gems, Dress Ribbon, Hide and Seek Theets, and Hidden Spotlight Pose locations are within this level in order to complete it 100%.
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Patissiere
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Mermaid
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Figure Skater
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Cowgirl
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Detective
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Ninja
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Dashing Thief
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Kung Fu
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Madame Grape |
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List of Contents
| Difficulty | N/A |
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| Stage Name | Dashing Thief-3 |
| Floor | BF |
| Theater | Dashing Thief Theater |
| Available Sparkles |
Dashing Thief Peach
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| Ribbon Unlocked |
Multicolored Dashing Thief Ribbon
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| No. of Sparkle Gems | 5 |
| How to Unlock | Complete The Stolen Statue |

| # | The Dark Prison & the Dangerous Trap Sparkle Gem Locations |
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| 1 | ![]() Located at the Top Left Room from the main prison. Collect the Shards on the rotating Pipes to form the Sparkle Gem. |
| 2 | ![]() Located in the Bottom Left Room from the main Prison. Once you enter, head left and once you get to the second room, head up unttil you see a green pipe. Slide down the green pipe and you will see the Spotlight on a square on the floor. Grapple to the gem. ▼Click for all Hidden Spot locations!▼ |
| 3 | ![]() Located at the Top Right Room from the Main prison. After entering the rotating electric cylinder, head right and use your grappling hook to get to the Sparkle Gem. |
| 4 | ![]() Located in the bottom right room. After the laser wall chase scene, head up and then left, it will be just behind some lasers. |
| 5 | ![]() Obtained after freeing the Dashing Thief Sparkla. Complete the hacking and laser chase scene and you will automatically obtain the Sparkle Gem. |

In the room after getting the second Sparkle Gem, there will be two buttons, one above and to the left. Hit them in this order, above, left, above. There will be a door on the upper right and a door of the left. Enter the upper right room first and flip the switch to free Ribboner.
All Dress Ribbon Locations
![]() Multicolored Dashing Thief Ribbon |
| # | The Dark Prison & the Dangerous Trap Hidden Spots Locations |
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| 1 | ![]() Located in the Bottom Left Room from the main Prison. Once you enter head left and once you get to the second room, head up unttil you see a green pipe. Slide down the green pipe and you will see the Spotlight on a square on the floor. Rewards: Coins and Sparkle Gem |
Heads Up! |
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All Hidden Pose Spotlight Locations
| # | The Dark Prison & the Dangerous Trap Hide and Seek Theet Locations |
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| 1 | ![]() Located right next to the hacking lock that you have to do in tandem with the Dashing Thief Sparkla. |
All Hide and Seek Theet Locations

When you get to the Bottom Left room with the sliding doors, hit the buttons in the order Up, Left, then Up to get the doors in the proper position.

While not recommended, you can brute force your way through electric puzzles by using Peach's i-frames to get through them.
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Princess Peach: Showtime! Walkthrough
| All 1F Stages | |||
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The Castle of Thorns |
Ninjutsu: The Art of Rapids |
Cowgirl in the Wilderness |
Welcome to the Festival of Sweets |
Boss Guide: Disco Wing |
EX Stage: Swordfighter Rehearsal |
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| All 2F Stages | |||
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The Ghostly Castle |
The Perfect Infiltration |
A Snow Flower on Ice |
Case of the Missing Mural |
Boss Guide: Light Fang |
EX Stage: Dashing Thief Rehearsal |
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| All 3F Stages | |||
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Mighty Mission: Alien Invasion |
Cowgirl at Dusk |
Welcome to the Spooky Party |
Melody of the Sea |
Boss Guide: Purrjector Cat |
EX Stage: Cowgirl Rehearsal |
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| All 4F Stages | |||
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Ninjutsu: The Art of Flames |
The Stolen Statue |
A Kung Fu Tale |
The Case of The Rainy-Day Plot |
Boss Guide: Spotlion |
EX Stage: Kung Fu Rehearsal |
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| All 5F Stages | |||
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Mighty Mission: The Rescue |
A Kung Fu Legend |
A Parade on Ice |
Blight of the Sea |
EX Stage: Mighty Rehearsal |
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The Dark Prison & the Dangerous Trap: All Sparkle Gems, Ribbon, and Hidden Spot Locations



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