The Terracotta Courtyard Murdoku Case Guide & Walkthrough Tips
The Terracotta Courtyard — Murdoku Medium Case Guide
A 9×9 Murdoku case spread across a terracotta courtyard, dining room, pool, garage, living room, kitchen, and bedroom. Object clues combine with row and column elimination to narrow the scene.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Grid Size
- 9 × 9
- Official Link
- Play on murdoku.com ->
- Printable PDF
- Print Murdoku PDF case sheet ->

Scene
A house built around a terracotta courtyard links its dining room, pool, garage, living room, kitchen, and bedroom. When Vernon is found alone with the murderer, every chair, bed, car, plant, and shelf helps reconstruct the final positions.
Key Mechanic
Combine car, bed, chair, plant, shelf, and carpet clues with area occupancy, row and column restrictions, west-of logic, and the victim's lone-pair condition.
Suspects & Clues
Every suspect card is shown below. Use these clues together with the grid constraints to deduce positions.

She was beside a plant.

There was a shelf somewhere in his row, and another shelf in his column.

He was in the Garage.

She was in the car.

She was alone. She was west of Dina.

He was not on a carpet.

He was on the bed.

He was sitting in a chair.

The Victim. He was alone with the murderer.
Regions
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 ->View case hint