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Detective Coloring Pages
Welcome to our Detective coloring pages section.
From classic sleuths to kid-friendly investigators, these pages let you follow the clues, search for hidden details, and solve puzzling cases. Whether it’s magnifying glasses, mysterious footprints, or tricky disguises, there’s plenty of fun to color as you bring famous detectives to life.
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes is one of the most famous detectives ever created. With his sharp mind, keen eye for details, and trusty magnifying glass, he solves the toughest mysteries in Victorian London.
Often joined by his loyal friend Dr. Watson, Sherlock’s adventures are filled with clues, disguises, and clever deductions.
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Detective Pikachu
Detective Pikachu brings mystery into the Pokémon world! With his detective hat and a love of coffee, this Pikachu talks, thinks, and investigates alongside his human partner. Together, they solve Pokémon-related puzzles, track down troublemakers, and prove that even the cutest Pokémon can be a great detective.
Nancy Drew
Nancy Drew is a young detective who has inspired generations of readers. With her courage, quick thinking, and knack for uncovering secrets, she solves mysteries big and small. Nancy often finds herself exploring old houses, searching for missing items, or puzzling over cryptic messages—all while staying one step ahead of the villains.
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The Hardy Boys
The Hardy Boys, Frank and Joe, are teenage brothers who make a great detective team. With a love of adventure and a fearless attitude, they travel through towns, beaches, and caves chasing down clues. Together, they crack cases that stump even adults, proving that teamwork and persistence can solve any mystery.
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Clue
Clue is the classic mystery board game where players try to solve a murder by figuring out the suspect, weapon, and location. From Colonel Mustard to Miss Scarlet, each character adds suspense and intrigue to the game. Rolling dice, moving from room to room, and crossing off possibilities make every round a puzzle of logic and deduction.
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Blue’s Clues
Blue’s Clues invites kids to solve mysteries with Blue, a playful puppy who leaves paw print clues behind. With the help of a handy notebook and thoughtful questions, each mystery becomes a fun puzzle to figure out. Friends like Steve or Joe join in, making problem-solving an adventure full of curiosity and learning.
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Great Mouse Detectives
Mice make some of the cleverest detectives of all!
Geronimo Stilton is a newspaper mouse who often finds himself chasing clues, solving mysteries, and writing about his adventures with wit and humor.
Basil of Baker Street, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, is a brilliant mouse detective who lives right under 221B Baker Street. With sharp observation and brave determination, Basil cracks tough cases in the mouse world.
Together, these great mouse detectives prove that even the smallest sleuths can solve the biggest mysteries.
Scooby-Doo
Scooby-Doo and his friends from Mystery Inc. travel in the Mystery Machine, solving spooky cases involving ghosts, monsters, and haunted houses. Scooby might be a little scared, but with his friends—and a few Scooby Snacks—he always helps uncover the truth. These mysteries are full of laughs, disguises, and unmasking the real culprits.
Encyclopedia Brown
Leroy “Encyclopedia” Brown is a boy detective with a mind packed full of facts. He solves small-town mysteries using logic and observation that even grown-ups miss. With his detective agency, he takes on cases for just a quarter and proves that being smart is one of the best detective skills of all.
Inspector Gadget
Inspector Gadget is a clumsy but lovable detective with a body full of gadgets—from helicopter hats to extendable arms. He takes on missions to stop the evil Dr. Claw and the M.A.D. agents, though he often doesn’t realize how much his niece Penny and dog Brain help. Together, they prove that teamwork and creativity always save the day.
Carmen Sandiego
Carmen Sandiego is a master thief who turns every mystery into a globe-trotting adventure. Known for her bright red coat and hat, she challenges detectives and players alike to track her across famous landmarks and far-off countries. With clever disguises, tricky clues, and daring escapes, Carmen always keeps the chase exciting.
Detective Conan (Case Closed)
Detective Conan follows Shinichi Kudo, a brilliant teen detective who is transformed into a child after being poisoned. Under the name Conan Edogawa, he continues solving crimes with sharp logic and clever gadgets, all while hiding his true identity. With the help of friends like Ran and others, Conan shows that no mystery is too big... even for a small detective.
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From classic tales to modern adventures, detectives spark curiosity and sharpen our sense of observation. They remind us that paying attention to details, asking good questions, and thinking logically can turn even the trickiest mystery into a solvable puzzle. Whether in books, shows, or games, detectives continue to inspire problem-solving and imagination for every generation.