The Barbershop Murdoku Case Guide & Walkthrough Tips

The Barbershop — Murdoku Medium Case Guide

A barbershop provides a distinctive setting with chairs, mirrors, and stations creating natural positional references.

Difficulty
Medium
Grid Size
8 × 8
Official Link
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Printable PDF
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Scene

An old-town barbershop, its rotating pole spinning lazily in the afternoon sun. A few regulars are waiting their turn, mirrors reflecting every face in the room. As the barber shakes out the cape for the next customer, the scissors haven't even been picked up yet — but someone is already bleeding more than a nick.

Key Mechanic

Using service stations and customer flow as positional logic anchors.

Suspects & Clues

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

Adonis portrait
Adonis

He was beside the table in the Entrance.

Bryson portrait
Bryson

No one in his area had a beard.

Craig portrait
Craig

He was sitting in a chair.

Dylan portrait
Dylan

He was beside a TV. He was alone.

Edison portrait
Edison

He was beside a box.

Floyd portrait
Floyd

He was on a carpet.

Grant portrait
Grant

He was beside the shelf in the Waiting Area.

Vasiliy portrait
Vasiliy Victim

The Victim. He was alone with the murderer.

Regions

Main Area Waiting Area Storage Storage Staff Room Entrance

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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