Apollo Justice: Ace Attorneybrings together multiple important strands in its fourth case, Turnabout Serenade. Troupe Gramarye, Trucy’s past, Apollo’s backstory, and the fateful case seven years prior to the events of the game that got Phoenix Wright disbarred - all of these get explored and explained in this case.

Fittingly, as the final case of the game, it’s also the most difficult. Featuring some tricky logic and brutal witnesses to overcome, you’ll need to be on your A-Game when tackling this web of mysteries. Thankfully, we have all the answers you need right below.

Phoenix Wright talking about his secret mission in Apollo Justice

The guide below covers the choices you’ll need to make in your responses and cross-examinations and nothing else - we’ll try to make this as spoiler-free as possible!

Investigation

After the mysterious, confusing introduction to this case, you’ll find yourself at the Wright Anything Agency - as per usual. Talk to Phoenix about all four topics he has, and then Move to the Detention Center to meet your client: Vera Misham. She won’t offer much, but she will unlock the next destination for you: Move to the Drew Studio.

Talk to Ema here to learn a lot about the case, and then it’s time to take a look at the crime scene. Examine the following:

Talking to Valant Gramarye outside Sunshine Coliseum in Apollo Justice

Present the Red Envelope and Coffee Cup to Emaand thenTalk to herabout Forensic Science.

Examine the Coffee Cupand inspect the blue stain on the rim. Then,Present the Coffee Cup to Ema again- after talking for a while, you’ll be prompted to find more poison in the room. Try spraying a few times at random, and then hit the Back button - Trucy will suggest the little desk. Now,spray the small red frame with the detection reagent.

Spark Brushel in Apollo Justice testifying about his story

Now,Present the Red Envelope to Emato learn how to use the X-Ray machine. You’ll have to go through three separate X-Ray sequences to progress. Once you’ve completed this, you’ll talk to Ema a bit longer - but that’s all we can do here for now.

Move to the Sunshine Coliseumnow. PresentBrushel’s Card and the Gramarye Envelope to Valanthere, and thenTalk to him about everything. When he leaves,Move to the Detention Center(via the Wright Anything Agency) to meet Spark Brushel.Talkto him.

Spark Brushel in Apollo Justice testifying about what he noticed

After speaking to Spark,Move back to the Drew StudioandPresent the Hidden Painting to Ema. You’ll learn about Drew being a forger -Talk to Ema about this new topic. After this,Present the three regular paintings to Ema- you’ll get to X-Ray all three of them. Upon doing this, the investigation ends, and it’s time for court!

Cross-Examination: The Interview: A Recap

Cross-Examination: The Red Envelope

What follows after this cross-examination is a dive into the past, seven years precisely.

Cross-Examination: Who Shot What

MASON System

In this unique sequence, you’ll be given access toeight different (locations)- you can flip between these at will, collecting evidence and knowledge as you go until you ‘complete’ them. The steps to follow at presented in a table below.

Present Day: Solitary Cell 13

With all those steps completed, the MASON System closes and we’re back to reality.

When back in the courtroom, you’ll have some choices to make before the final witness takes the stand. Choose to show ‘how’ Vera was poisoned first and Present the Nail Polish. To hammer the nail in the coffin, when asked who poisoned Vera, Present Kristoph’s profile.

Spark Brushel in Apollo Justice testifying about the interview

Cross-Examination: Poisoning Vera

This will end the cross-examination, but there is one more choice you must make. You’ll assume the role of Juror Number Six, and be asked to choose whether Vera Misham is guilty or not.

Vera Misham in Apollo Justice testifying about the red envelope

Dick Gumshoe testifying about the circumstances around the murder in Apollo Justice

Valant in Apollo Justice testifying about the night of the crime

Valant in Apollo Justice testifying about who shot what

The MASON System interface in Apollo Justice