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238 videos

MF808 Mourner Flyer PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

MF808 Mourner Flyer PoisonProps.com

The MF808 Mourner Flyer from Poison Props is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic featuring a female mourner character that launches forward approximately 8 feet toward patrons while lifting her head and hands and delivering a scream effect. The self-contained package includes the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio bundle adding a digital player, powered speaker, and scream audio. The rig footprint is compact enough for tight haunt corridors or dark-ride bays. It is designed for immediate deployment in professional haunted attractions, hayrides, cornfield haunts, and dark rides.

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CR803 Coffin Reacher PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

CR803 Coffin Reacher PoisonProps.com

The CR803 Coffin Reacher from Poison Props is a fully pneumatic animatronic prop featuring a corpse character that rises from a coffin, extends an arm, and lets out a scream to startle guests. The unit ships as a complete, ready-to-run package including the character, coffin, pneumatics, programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream audio effect. A built-in hand trigger option allows operators to place a candy bowl beneath the prop's hand and fire it manually, creating a highly effective interactive scare gag. Air supply at 100 PSI and standard AC power are the only external requirements.

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C804 The Contortionist PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

C804 The Contortionist PoisonProps.com

The C804 Contortionist from Poison Props is a full-sized pneumatic animatronic standing 74 inches tall that dramatically bends backward to 90 degrees while raising its arms and moving its head side to side with gurgling and screaming audio. It ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, and powered speaker. The rig has a compact footprint suitable for tight haunt spaces and is designed for immediate deployment in haunted attractions or dark rides. Characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, offering flexibility for different themes.

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IF505 Impaler Flailer PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

IF505 Impaler Flailer PoisonProps.com

The IF505 Impaler Flailer from Poison Props is a fully pneumatic animatronic prop featuring a character impaled on a steel rod whose head moves up, down, and side to side while the arms flail in an unsettling, lifelike manner. It arrives as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, a motion sensor, and a full audio system with digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. The rig's compact footprint makes it suitable for haunted houses, dark rides, and similar professional attraction environments. Interchangeable character heads allow operators to customize the prop's appearance across different themed spaces.

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TS812 TABLE SCREAMER PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

TS812 TABLE SCREAMER PoisonProps.com

The TS812 Table Screamer from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a chained female character who shakes her head and convulses dramatically on a table surface. The unit ships ready to perform, bundled with chains, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor for automatic triggering. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and a pre-loaded scream effect. The character head is interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms, offering flexibility for custom builds.

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JW821 Jumping Wolf PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

JW821 Jumping Wolf PoisonProps.com

The JW821 Jumping Wolf from Poison Props is a large-scale pneumatic werewolf animatronic designed for professional haunted attractions, dark rides, and hayrides. The creature launches forward from an elevated crate platform, dropping to a still-imposing standing height, while arms, head, and jaws all move independently for a multi-axis scare effect. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, crates, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensors, and a full audio package. Heads are interchangeable across other Poison Props mechanisms, adding versatility for themed customization.

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ADL819 Annabell Doll Lunger PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

ADL819 Annabell Doll Lunger PoisonProps.com

The Annabell Doll Lunger from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic standing approximately 35 inches tall that dramatically shoots forward roughly 5 feet upon activation while emitting creepy laughter. The unit ships as a complete package including the doll figure, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional bookcase display enclosure and a separate audio package with a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects are available as add-ons. It requires an AC power source and a compressed air supply at 100 PSI to operate.

POISON PROPS· 4,077 views
TG807 Torso Grabber PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

TG807 Torso Grabber PoisonProps.com

The TG807 Torso Grabber from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a half-torso character suspended from meat hooks. On trigger, the head lifts and sweeps side to side while the arms reach outward and grab, accompanied by a built-in scream effect. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, chains, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, and powered speaker. Only a standard AC power outlet and a 100 PSI air supply are needed to operate it.

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PWJ814 Possessed Wall Jumper PoisonProps.com
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DIY AnimatronicsIntermediate

PWJ814 Possessed Wall Jumper PoisonProps.com

The PWJ814 Possessed Wall Jumper from Poison Props is a pneumatic animatronic haunt prop depicting a possessed woman clinging to a wall who bends backward 90 degrees and lunges out approximately six feet toward patrons. The rig features moving arms, a side-to-side head motion, and an integrated audio package with screaming effects, all triggered by a motion sensor and programmed controller. It ships as a near-complete plug-and-play system requiring only AC power and a 100 PSI air supply. A scissor rig hides behind a customer-supplied or optionally purchased wall panel, keeping the mechanism concealed until activation.

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FT806 The Fortune Teller PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

FT806 The Fortune Teller PoisonProps.com

The FT806 Fortune Teller from Poison Props is a fully self-contained pneumatic animatronic prop designed for haunted houses, dark rides, and professional attractions. The figure lures guests with a calm fortune-reading routine before launching a dramatic jump scare with arm raises, multiple head movements, and a scream. The complete package ships ready to operate, including the character, decorated booth, strobe, crystal ball, curtains, rope lights, pneumatics, programmed controller, motion sensor, and a digital audio system. Only a compressed air supply and AC power are needed to run it.

POISON PROPS· 4,549 views
HP823 Hair Puller PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

HP823 Hair Puller PoisonProps.com

The HP823 Hair Puller from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a distressed woman who rocks in a chair before violently tearing at her own scalp. The prop ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, chair, pneumatics, programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream audio effect. Character heads are interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms, adding versatility across different haunt themes. It is designed for professional haunted attractions and dark rides requiring freight delivery.

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FC825 FREAKSHOW CLOWN PoisonPROPS.com
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Prop Reviews

FC825 FREAKSHOW CLOWN PoisonPROPS.com

The FC825 Freakshow Clown is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props standing roughly six feet tall. Its signature movement has the clown facing away from guests before bending backwards to a dramatic 90-degree angle, with arms raising and the head moving while emitting laughter. The package ships complete with the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and a digital audio system. Swappable heads allow buyers to repurpose the mechanism across different character themes.

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GTS826 Giant Tombstone Splitter PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

GTS826 Giant Tombstone Splitter PoisonProps.com

The GTS826 Giant Tombstone Splitter from Poison Props is a large-scale pneumatic animatronic in which a ghoul concealed behind a five-foot tombstone triggers a dramatic reveal — the tombstone splits open and the character rockets upward to eight feet while its arms raise and head moves. The complete package is plug-and-play, bundling the tombstone, rig, character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, and a digital audio system. It is designed for high-impact startle scares in graveyard-themed haunted attractions, dark rides, or large-scale home haunts.

POISON PROPS· 1,910 views
SZT832 Sewer Zombie twitcher PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

SZT832 Sewer Zombie twitcher PoisonProps.com

The SZT832 Sewer Zombie Twitcher from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted attractions and dark rides. The figure begins in a hunched, dormant position before snapping upright, swinging side to side, and raising its arms with an accompanying scream — making it an effective startle-scare prop. The package includes the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensors, a digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream audio effect. Its compact footprint allows placement in tight corridor spaces, and heads are interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms.

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QA831 Quick Attack Zombie PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

QA831 Quick Attack Zombie PoisonProps.com

The QA831 Quick Attack Zombie from Poison Props is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic designed for haunted attractions and dark rides. When triggered, the figure performs a two-stage arm lift, a head sweep, and a forward lunge of approximately 17 inches. Its compact footprint makes it well suited for tight spaces, cutouts, and confined haunt environments. The package ships complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, and a digital audio system.

POISON PROPS· 1,721 views
GF830 Grandpa Flyer PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

GF830 Grandpa Flyer PoisonProps.com

The GF830 Grandpa Flyer is a commercial pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a grandpa-style character that appears stationary before launching forward approximately 8 feet toward patrons with arm raises, head turns, and a scream. The unit ships as a plug-and-play package that includes the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream audio effect. It requires only an AC power source and compressed air at 100 psi to operate, making it a relatively turnkey installation for haunted attractions and dark rides.

POISON PROPS· 1,786 views
DPF833 Drop panel flyer PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

DPF833 Drop panel flyer PoisonProps.com

This short product showcase from Poison Props highlights the DPF833 Drop Panel Flyer, a commercial-grade animatronic that conceals a character behind a wall until a panel drops and launches the figure flying overhead at roughly eight feet. The prop features flailing arms and a side-to-side head movement, driven by a pneumatic scissor rig that mounts directly on top of maze walls. The package ships as a fully plug-and-play unit, bundling the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. Only a compressed air supply and standard AC power are needed to run it.

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DBC834 Demon Baby Crib PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

DBC834 Demon Baby Crib PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the DBC834 Demon Baby Crib, a ready-to-run commercial animatronic prop in which a motionless baby suddenly launches up and slams into a plexiglass barrier while screaming. The self-contained package includes the crib, baby figure, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and a full audio system. It is designed to anchor a children's nursery-themed scene in haunted attractions or dark rides.

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MHF728 Meat Hooks Flailer PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

MHF728 Meat Hooks Flailer PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the MHF728 Meat Hooks Flailer, a large-scale pneumatic animatronic featuring a victim suspended horizontally by chains and hooks who violently thrashes and flails on activation. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, chains, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensors, and a full audio system with scream effects. Only a compressed air supply and AC power connection are needed to get it running. Character heads are interchangeable, allowing the mechanism to be customized for different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 2,502 views
DPC704 Drop Portrait Clown PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

DPC704 Drop Portrait Clown PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the DPC704, a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic featuring a clown hidden behind a drop portrait. When triggered by a motion sensor, the portrait falls to reveal the clown, whose torso thrusts forward while the head articulates side to side and up and down, with hands grabbing outward. The complete package includes the character, wall-mounted portrait unit, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a full audio system with scream effects. Setup requires only an AC power source and a compressed air supply at 100 PSI.

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WC401 Werewolf Curtain PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

WC401 Werewolf Curtain PoisonProps.com

This product showcase from Poison Props features the WC401 Werewolf Curtain animatronic, a pneumatically driven startle-scare prop designed for haunted attractions and dark rides. When triggered, a concealed werewolf bursts through a curtain and extends to seven feet while its head turns side to side and aggressive snarling audio fires from an onboard speaker. The unit arrives as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, curtains, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, and powered speaker. Character heads are interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms for custom configurations.

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DT829 DR DISEMBOWELMENT paul PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

DT829 DR DISEMBOWELMENT paul PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the DT829 Dr. Disembowelment, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring an evil doctor character that lunges over five feet toward patrons while raising its arms and shaking intestines. The prop arrives plug-and-play complete with pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect. An optional table-and-victim add-on is available separately, and the character head/costume can be swapped to fit different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 3,391 views
CJ201 COFFIN JUMPER PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

CJ201 COFFIN JUMPER PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props CJ201 Coffin Jumper is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a rotted corpse character that rises dramatically from a leaning coffin and lunges outward toward the audience. The figure delivers multi-axis arm movement and a custom attack sound effect as part of its scare sequence. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package, including the character, coffin, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and a full audio bundle with digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect.

POISON PROPS· 1,765 views
GBA905 Ground Breaker Attack PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

GBA905 Ground Breaker Attack PoisonProps.com

The GBA905 Ground Breaker Attack is a pneumatic zombie animatronic from Poison Props that simulates a ghoul bursting up from the earth. The torso rises from a buried position while the head lifts and turns side to side for an unsettling, aggressive effect. The complete package includes the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and an optional audio bundle with a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Character heads are interchangeable across mechanisms, offering customization flexibility.

POISON PROPS· 1,344 views