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The Missing Jewel
Detective Pikachu Returns

The Missing Jewel

Follow our comprehensive walkthrough for The Missing Jewel case in Detective Pikachu Returns. Uncover clues, interview suspects, and deduce the truth behind the Aurora Drop theft.

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Follow our comprehensive walkthrough for The Missing Jewel case in Detective Pikachu Returns. Uncover clues, interview suspects, and deduce the truth behind the Aurora Drop theft.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    After the initial cutscene at Hi-Hat Cafe, head right to catch up with Inspector Holiday.
  2. 2
    Follow Holiday to the Denis residence.
  3. 3
    Upon arrival, press 'A' to continue and witness a cutscene with Inspector Holiday and Brad.
  4. 4
    Talk to Mr. Sanjeev Denis. During the conversation, you'll learn about the crime, his butler Barnes, and receive Mr. Denis' testimony and a photo of the stolen Aurora Drop jewel. You'll also get a tutorial on the Case Journal.
  5. 5
    Head to the jewel storage room on the second floor. Use the stairs, then go right. Interact with the officer outside the room before entering.
  6. 6
    Search the room for clues. Examine the display case, its lock, the jewel holder, cotton with a blue feather, cotton by itself, and the half of the jewel case glass.
  7. 7
    Deduce how the jewel was stolen. The correct deduction is: "The culprit cut open the case and stole the jewel."
  8. 8
    Make a further deduction: "Glass was cut, but the door wasn't."
  9. 9
    Mr. Denis will enter the room. You'll learn Barnes has the door key and Mr. Denis has the display case key.
  10. 10
    Leave the room and investigate a blue feather found near the window. Note that it's a different shade from the one in the room.
  11. 11
    Head downstairs and return to where you first spoke with Mr. Denis.
  12. 12
    Interview Larry Turner. You can ask about the crime, the culprit, and the Aurora Drop. You'll learn about a "Red Pokemon."
  13. 13
    Interview Claudia Denis. You can ask about what she witnessed, Barnes, Ducklett, and the Aurora Drop. You'll receive Mrs. Denis' testimony.
  14. 14
    Attempt to talk to Clefable, who is suspicious.
  15. 15
    Go to the room with Mr. Denis and Growlithe. Growlithe is unhappy about questions regarding the incident.
  16. 16
    Ask Mr. Denis about the "symbol of revival."
  17. 17
    A cutscene will trigger as the police finish questioning Barnes. You can now interview Brandon Barnes.
  18. 18
    Interview Barnes about the time of the incident, the culprit, and the Aurora Drop. You'll receive Barnes' Testimony and see a photo of his Pokemon, Ducklett.
  19. 19
    The next objective is to interview Growlithe and Clefable.
Tips
  • Remember to use the Case Journal to review clues and make deductions.
  • Pay attention to the details of the clues, such as the different shades of blue feathers.
  • When interviewing, choose dialogue options that seem most relevant to uncovering the truth.

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