Cluedo: Super Sleuth

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## Source

***Cluedo: Super Sleuth*** is an advanced spin-off edition of the original *Cluedo* board game. It was developed and published by Waddingtons in 1995.

While the original premise of the game remains the same in *Super Sleuth*, the game adds new elements and mechanisms to the original game that allows for a more tactical gameplay experience. It also features new rooms and new characters.

## Contents

* 9 Pewter Character Pieces
	+ *Main Characters (Round Bases)*
		- Colonel Mustard
		- Professor Plum
		- Reverend Green
		- Mrs. White
		- Miss Scarlett
		- Mrs. Peacock
	+ *Incidental Characters (Square Bases)*
		- Inspector Grey
		- Hogarth the Butler
		- The Black Dog
* 12 Room Tiles
* 36 Event Cards
* 19 Item Cards (includes 1 spare card)
* 22 Clue Cards (includes 1 spare card)
* 20 Item Cross Tokens (includes 2 spare tokens)
* 1 Detective Note Pad
* 1 Murder Envelope
* 2 Dice
* Rules

## Characters

### The Victim

The victim of *Super Sleuth* is Dr. Black.

### Suspects

* Colonel Mustard
* Professor Plum
* Reverend Green
* Mrs. White
* Miss Scarlett
* Mrs. Peacock

### Additional

* Inspector Grey
* Hogarth the Butler
* The Black Dog

## Weapons

* Dagger
* Candlestick
* Revolver
* Rope
* Lead Piping
* Spanner

## Locations

* Hall
* Lounge
* Dining Room
* Kitchen
* Ballroom
* Conservatory
* Billiard Room
* Library
* Study

### Additional rooms

* Main Entrance
* Cellar
* Drawing Room

## Cards

### Item Cards

* A Refreshing Cup of Tea: "Drink the tea and rush off."
* A Glass of Mrs. White's Ginger Beer: "Drink the ginger beer and rush off."
* A Glass of Hogarth's Barley Water: "Drink the barley water and rush off."
* A Strong Cup of Coffee: "Drink the coffee and rush off."
* Hogarth's White Gloves: "Give the white gloves to Hogarth when you start a turn next to him. He may let slip a useful clue and let you past him."
* A Hammer: "Immediately use this item at the start of your turn when you are on a square next to another player and want to break any one of the following items they may have: The crystal pendant, the stink bomb, or the black dog's bone."
* The Poker: "Immediately use this item at the start of your turn when you are on a square next to another player and want to break any one of the following items they may have: The crystal pendant, the stink bomb, or a strong cup of coffee."
* The Cook's Rolling Pin: "Immediately use this item at the start of your turn when you are on a square next to another player and want to break any one of the following items they may have: The crystal pendant, the stink bomb, or a refreshing cup of tea."
* A Blood Stained Hanky: "Spend a whole turn examining the hanky and you might piece together another clue."
* An Intriguing Letter: "Spend a whole turn examining the letter and you might piece together another clue."
* The Old Sausage: "Give the black dog the old sausage and he will rush off to eat it."
* A Dog Whistle: "Use this item at any time during your turn to get rid of, or call, the black dog."
* The Black Dog's Bone: "Give the black dog his bone and he will rush off to bury it."
* Inspector Grey's Fingerprint Kit: "Give the kit to Inspector Grey when you start a turn next to him. He may let slip a useful clue and let you past him."
* Inspector Grey's Notebook: "Give the notebook to Inspector Grey when you start a turn next to him. He will give you a useful clue and let you past him."
* The Detective's Handbook: "Spend a whole turn reading the book and you might piece together another clue."
* A Hypnotist's Crystal Pendant: "Use this item when you are on a squre next to another player and want to make a suggestion to them."
* A Stink Bomb: "Use the stink bomb to empty a room of everyone (including the dog) except yourself."

### Event Cards

* Hogarth Is On The Move
* Hogarth Requests The Maids To Tidy Up
* Hogarth Requests The Maids To Do The Dusting
* Hogarth Request The Maids To Dust And Tidy
* Hogarth Informs You There Is A Caller On The Telephone
* Hogarth Announces Dinner Is Ready
* Hogarth Serves An Interesting Tea
* Hogarth Requests Your Assistance
* Hogarth Has Business Elsewhere
* Inspector Grey Calls Everyone In For A Chat
* Inspector Grey Would Like A Private Chat
* Inspector Grey Is On The Move
* Inspector Grey Leaves The House
* Inspector Grey Needs Your Advice
* The Black Dog Becomes A Nuisance
* The Black Dog Gets Boisterous
* The Black Dog Starts Growling
* The Black Dog Runs Off
* Suddenly You Are In A Secret Passage
* Its Your Lucky Day, You Spot A Useful Item
* Your Sharp Eyes Spot A Useful Item
* You Spot A Useful Item
* You Have A Flash Of Inspiration!
* Bad Luck, You Discover One Of Your Items To Be Useless

## External links

 Cluedo: Super Sleuth on BoardGameGeek

Cluedo Super Sleuth on TheArtofMurder.com