The Botanical Garden Murdoku Case Guide & Walkthrough Tips

The Botanical Garden — Murdoku Hard Case Guide

A lush botanical garden with greenhouses, paths, and themed sections. Rich in object and plant-based clues.

Difficulty
Hard
Grid Size
12 × 12
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Official Murdoku game board - The Botanical Garden
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Scene

A botanical garden in full bloom, exotic plants from every continent competing for attention. The gardener makes their morning rounds through the greenhouses — in the tropical plant section, among hundreds of species, the one that turned deadly was never supposed to be growing here.

Key Mechanic

Plant and greenhouse-based clues with complex path networks between sections.

Suspects & Clues

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

Amelia portrait
Amelia

She was one row north of Dawn.

Bella portrait
Bella

She was sitting in a chair in the Arboretum.

Christopher portrait
Christopher

He was beside a table.

Dawn portrait
Dawn

She was on a path. She was alone.

Elodie portrait
Elodie

She was sitting in a chair. She was alone with a man.

Francis portrait
Francis

He was alone.

Garrett portrait
Garrett

He was beside a bonsai.

Heidi portrait
Heidi

She was beside a shrub.

Irma portrait
Irma

She was sitting in a chair. She was alone.

Joe portrait
Joe

He was beside a Lily pad.

Kimberly portrait
Kimberly

She was beside a cactus.

Vanessa portrait
Vanessa Victim

The Victim. She 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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