The Dead Plumber Murdoku Case Guide & Walkthrough Tips

The Dead Plumber — Murdoku Easy Case Guide

A house-call themed puzzle where a plumber's visit turns fatal. Good practice for tracking suspects across multiple rooms.

Difficulty
Easy
Grid Size
7 × 7
Official Link
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Scene

An ordinary suburban house where the owner called for repairs because of a leaky kitchen pipe. The plumber arrived with their toolbox right on schedule — but before fixing the pipe, they became the last victim inside this home.

Key Mechanic

Tracking suspects across distinct rooms (regions) and using room-based clues.

Suspects & Clues

Every suspect card is shown below. Use these clues together with the grid constraints to deduce positions.

Anthony portrait
Anthony

He was in the first column.

Brent portrait
Brent

He was on the bed.

Crystal portrait
Crystal

She was beside a plant.

Dakota portrait
Dakota

She was on a carpet.

Eileen portrait
Eileen

She was beside a shelf.

Frank portrait
Frank

Someone else in his room was on a water puddle.

Vin portrait
Vin Victim

The Victim. He was alone with the murderer.

How to Play & Walkthrough Tips

Open the official case and use the strategy tips from this guide to work through the clues. Remember: place suspects only when forced, respect row and column constraints, and find the murderer last.

Open Official Case ->

Case Hint

Do not jump to the solved board yet. Try a few more deductions first; if you are stuck, use this hidden case hint to check the final placement.

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