Princess Peach: Showtime!

The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents: All Sparkle Gems, Ribbon, and Hidden Spot Locations

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The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents (Mermaid-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, Ribbon, Hide and Seek Theets, and Hidden Spotlight Pose Locations are within this level in order to complete it 100%.

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The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents (Mermaid-3) Stage Information

The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Information

Difficulty N/A
Stage Name Mermaid-3
Floor BF
Theater Mermaid Theater
Available Sparkles Princess Peach Showtime - Mermaid Peach Mermaid Peach
Ribbon Unlocked Princess Peach Showtime - Multicolored Mermaid Ribbon ImageMulticolored Mermaid Ribbon
No. of Sparkle Gems 5

The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Sparkle Gem Locations

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# The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Sparkle Gem Locations
1
Located within the Hidden Spotlight Area.
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2
Obtained after freeing the Mermaid Sparkla from the giant clam.
3
Can be found under some rubble during the sidescrolling area.
4
Obtained after clearing three whirlpools by singing with theMermaid Sparkla.
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5
Obtained after clearing all five whirlpools by singing with the Mermaid Sparkla.

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The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Dress Ribbon Location

Save Ribboner From the Clam

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In the starting area, you need to keep your eyes peeled for a clam with a text box saying "It's so dark in here.". Open this clam up with your fish in order to get the Multicolored Mermaid Ribbon from Ribboner.
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Multicolored Mermaid Ribbon

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The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Hidden Pose Spotlight Locations & Secrets

# The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Hidden Spots Locations
1
Located at the very right of the first area before the sidescrolling section. Can be clearly seen by getting inside the circle of starfish on the ocean floor.
Rewards: Coins & Sparkle Gem

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Press ZL button or ZR button to pose under the Spotlight! Some Spotlights can lead you to special rooms where you can get Coins or even Sparkle Gems!

The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Hide and Seek Theet Locations

Post Game Content: Find the Hidden Theet in The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents!

# The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Hide and Seek Theet Locations
1
Just next to the entrance to the stage right in front of some coral.

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The Dark Depths & the Swirling Currents Minigame Guides

Minigame: Mermaid's Sparkling Aria

Watch Where the Fish Are and React Accordingly

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Make sure you react quick enough to where the fish notes are coming from and direct your notes to where they are within your vocal range. Bigger fish require more time to hold the notes in.

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