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|code=Secret 3
|code=Secret 3
|image=[[Image:A_Light_in_the_Dark.png|200px]]
|image=[[File:A Light in the Dark.png|256px]]
|game=''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''
|game=''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''
|difficulty=Very Hard
|before=[[At Last, Bowser's Castle!|<<]]  
|notes=Most of the walls in the level are covered with spikes.
|after=>>
|before=[[Castle of Priscilla the Peckish|<<]]  
|after=[[Number Ball Special |>>]]
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'''A Light in the Dark''' is the secret course of [[World 3 (Yoshi's Island DS)|World 3]] in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]''. It takes place in a complex [[castle]] lit by many torches. This level's playable [[Yoshi (species)|Yoshi]] is the Black Yoshi.
==Layout==
Black Yoshi starts the level near a staircase that the player must go up; then he can continue going right after getting to the top to find more stairs to go down. After that, Black Yoshi must then [[jump]] over a spike pit, collecting [[Red Coin]]s along the way. Black Yoshi finds a room inhabited by four [[Piranha Plant]]s and a [[Smiley Flower|flower]]. A chain is nearby which must then be traversed using [[Baby DK]], he then finds a [[Checkpoint Ring|Middle Ring]] and accesses Area 2.


'''A Light in the Dark''' is the secret level of the third world in ''[[Yoshi's Island DS]]'' that is played by a [[Black Yoshi]]. It takes place in a complex castle lit by many torches. The level may be the most difficult one in the game.
After entering Area 2, Black Yoshi has to use rubber balls to bounce to a higher area, then jump over a gap and use the [[arrow wheel]] to get past some enemies. Once he gets past them, he can grab a [[key]] from the [[vase]]. Afterward, Black Yoshi goes down a huge drop and uses the arrow wheel to continue again until he nears a door. The door leads back to the area he began in, and Black Yoshi must use the [[Stork Stop]] to continue, switching to [[Baby Mario]]. Black Yoshi must then jump into a narrow path, encountering a Middle Ring, a bunch of [[List of enemies|enemies]], and spikes. At the end, Black Yoshi must break another vase to get another key. Black Yoshi must then jump across a long [[pit]] to get to a locked door. The player must then enter the door to access Area 3.


==Level Layout==
At the beginning of Area 3 is a Middle Ring, as well as a hut for Black Yoshi to obtain skis. He then skis down the slope for a while until the end of the skiing area. After skiing, Black Yoshi must jump over a few small ledges and platforms before making it to Area 4.
===Area 1===
[[Yoshi]] starts the level near a staircase which the player must go up; then he can continue going right after getting to the top to find more stairs to go down. After that, Yoshi must then [[jump]] over a spike pit, collecting [[Red Coin]]s along the way. Yoshi will find a room inhabited by four [[Piranha Plant]]s and a [[flower]]. A chain is nearby which must then be traversed using [[Baby Donkey Kong]], he will then find a [[Middle Ring]] and then access Area 2.


===Area 2===
At the beginning of Area 4, there is a Middle Ring and a few spikes to traverse, Black Yoshi has to dodge [[Crabble]]s along the way before reaching the [[Goal Ring|goul roulette]].
After entering Area 2, Yoshi will have to use rubber balls to bounce to a higher area, then jump over a gap and use the [[Arrow Lift]] to get past some enemies. Once he gets past them, he can grab a [[key]] from the [[vase]]. Afterwards, Yoshi goes down a huge drop, and uses the Arrow Lift to continue again until he nears a door. The door will lead back to the area he began in, and Yoshi must use the [[Stork Stop]] to continue, switching to [[Baby Mario]]. Yoshi must then jump into a narrow path, encountering a Middle Ring, a bunch of [[enemies]], and spikes. At the end, Yoshi must break another vase to get another key. Yoshi must then jump across a long [[Pit (obstacle)|abyss]] to get to a locked door. The player must then enter the door to access area 3.
===Area 3===
At the beginning of Area 3 is a Middle Ring, as well as a hut for Yoshi to obtain skis. He then skis down the slope for a while until the end of the skiing area,after skiing  Yoshi must jump over a few small ledges and platforms before making it to the [[Goal Ring]] and ending the level.


==Enemies==
==Enemies==
*[[Piranha Plant]]s
*[[Cloud Drop]]s
*[[Shy Guy]]s
*[[Lantern Ghost]]s
*[[Tap-Tap]]s
*[[Fleeper]]s
*[[Crabble]]s
*[[Woozy Guy]]s


*[[Piranha Plant]]s
==Gallery==
<gallery>
Icon YIDS - Secret3.png|Level icon
</gallery>


==Names in Other Languages==
==Names in other languages==
{{Foreignname
{{foreign names
|Jap=くらやみにひをともせ！
|Jpn=くらやみに ひをともせ！
|JapR=Kurayami ni Hi wo Tomose!
|JpnR=Kurayami ni Hi o Tomose!
|JapM=Light Fires in the Darkness!
|JpnM=Light Fires in the Darkness!
|Ger=Ein Licht im Dunkeln
|Ger=Ein Licht im Dunkeln
|GerM=A Light in the Dark
|GerM=A Light in the Dark
}}{{YIDS Map|W3|right}}
|Fre=Une lueur d'espoir
<br clear=all>
|FreM=A light of hope
{{YIDS Levels}}
|Spa=Una luz en la oscuridad
[[Category:Yoshi Levels]]
|SpaM=A Light in the Dark
[[Category:Yoshi's Island DS]]
|Ita=Una luce nel buio
[[Category:Yoshi Places]]
|ItaM=A light in the dark
[[Category:Secret Levels]]
}}
[[Category:Yoshi's Island]]
 
[[Category:Subterranean Areas]]
==Notes==
*The level shares its German name with [[A Beam in the Dark]] from ''[[Super Mario 3D World]]''.
{{YIDS levels}}
[[Category:Secret levels]]
[[Category:Castles]]
[[Category:Haunted areas]]
[[Category:Underground areas]]
[[Category:Yoshi's Island DS levels]]

Latest revision as of 13:47, February 2, 2025

Not to be confused with A Beam in the Dark.
Level
A Light in the Dark
A secret level in Yoshi's Island DS
Level code Secret 3
Game Yoshi's Island DS
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A Light in the Dark is the secret course of World 3 in Yoshi's Island DS. It takes place in a complex castle lit by many torches. This level's playable Yoshi is the Black Yoshi.

Layout[edit]

Black Yoshi starts the level near a staircase that the player must go up; then he can continue going right after getting to the top to find more stairs to go down. After that, Black Yoshi must then jump over a spike pit, collecting Red Coins along the way. Black Yoshi finds a room inhabited by four Piranha Plants and a flower. A chain is nearby which must then be traversed using Baby DK, he then finds a Middle Ring and accesses Area 2.

After entering Area 2, Black Yoshi has to use rubber balls to bounce to a higher area, then jump over a gap and use the arrow wheel to get past some enemies. Once he gets past them, he can grab a key from the vase. Afterward, Black Yoshi goes down a huge drop and uses the arrow wheel to continue again until he nears a door. The door leads back to the area he began in, and Black Yoshi must use the Stork Stop to continue, switching to Baby Mario. Black Yoshi must then jump into a narrow path, encountering a Middle Ring, a bunch of enemies, and spikes. At the end, Black Yoshi must break another vase to get another key. Black Yoshi must then jump across a long pit to get to a locked door. The player must then enter the door to access Area 3.

At the beginning of Area 3 is a Middle Ring, as well as a hut for Black Yoshi to obtain skis. He then skis down the slope for a while until the end of the skiing area. After skiing, Black Yoshi must jump over a few small ledges and platforms before making it to Area 4.

At the beginning of Area 4, there is a Middle Ring and a few spikes to traverse, Black Yoshi has to dodge Crabbles along the way before reaching the goul roulette.

Enemies[edit]

Gallery[edit]

  • Level icon

    Level icon

Names in other languages[edit]

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese くらやみに ひをともせ！[?]
Kurayami ni Hi o Tomose! 		Light Fires in the Darkness!
French Une lueur d'espoir[?] A light of hope
German Ein Licht im Dunkeln[?] A Light in the Dark
Italian Una luce nel buio[?] A light in the dark
Spanish Una luz en la oscuridad[?] A Light in the Dark

Notes[edit]

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Yoshi's Island DS levels
Tutorial 0-0: Welcome Back to Yoshi's Island!
World 1 1-1: Ba-dum BUM! • 1-2: Hit the M Blocks! • 1-3: Mario's Fleet Feet • 1-4: Castle of the Big Burt Bros. • 1-5: Catch the Breeze • 1-6: Glide Guys Take to the Skies • 1-7: Baby Mario and Baby Peach: Dynamic Duo • 1-8: Gilbert the Gooey's Castle • Secret 1: Welcome to Yoshi Tower! • Extra 1: Return of the Moving Chomp Rock!
World 2 2-1: Baby DK, the Jungle King! • 2-2: Underground Mysteries • 2-3: Windblown Wilderness • 2-4: Hector the Reflector's Haunted House • 2-5: Boing! • 2-6: Donuts and Eggs • 2-7: Yoshi on Stilts • 2-8: Big Bungee Piranha's Lair • Secret 2: Yikes! Boiling Hot! • Extra 2: Moving Statues, Standing Statues
World 3 3-1: Up the Creek • 3-2: The Goonie Coast Isn't Clear! • 3-3: Island of Peril • 3-4: Bessie Bass's Battleship • 3-5: Heeeeeeere's Wario! • 3-6: Use the Magnet to Get Rich Quick! • 3-7: Tap-Tap's Sunken Cave • 3-8: Castle of Priscilla the Peckish • Secret 3: A Light in the Dark • Extra 3: Number Ball Special
World 4 4-1: Rock 'n' Fall • 4-2: High-Speed Cart Race • 4-3: In the Clouds • 4-4: Six-Face Sal's Fort • 4-5: Friend or Foe? • 4-6: Slip Slidin' Away • 4-7: Teeth-Chattering Chill Zone • 4-8: Castle of Big Guy the Stilted • Secret 4: Hurry and Throw! • Extra 4: Let There Be Light!
World 5 5-1: Rompin', Stompin' Chomps • 5-2: Goonie Heights • 5-3: Spear Guys' Village Found! • 5-4: The Fort of Moltz the Very Goonie • 5-5: The Cave That Never Ends • 5-6: Find the Number Ball! • 5-7: Superhard Acrobatics! • 5-8: At Last, Bowser's Castle! • Secret 5: Yoshi's Island Easter Eggs • Extra 5: Quit it Already, Tap-Tap!
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