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55 videos

RD1307 RED DEMON Poison Props Halloween Animatronic
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Prop Reviews

RD1307 RED DEMON Poison Props Halloween Animatronic

Poison Props showcases their RD1307 Red Demon, a large-scale commercial-grade Halloween animatronic standing approximately 7 feet tall. The figure features multiple axes of pneumatic movement including torso, shoulder, elbow, and head articulation. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package with the character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor included. An optional audio package with a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect is also available.

POISON PROPS· 14,953 views
TLJ1301 Tombstone Lean Jump Halloween Animatronic Prop
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DIY Animatronics

TLJ1301 Tombstone Lean Jump Halloween Animatronic Prop

The TLJ1301 is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a tombstone that leans forward as a ghoul bursts upward from behind it, moving its head and arms for a dramatic startle scare. The prop arrives ready to operate with a pneumatic system, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor included. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream sound effect. It is designed as a high-impact centerpiece for haunted attractions and Halloween events.

POISON PROPS· 9,734 views
ZAC1218 Zombie Attack Chair PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews$2000–$2500 (prop) + ~$295 shipping

ZAC1218 Zombie Attack Chair PoisonProps.com

The ZAC1218 from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic zombie animatronic built around a classic hide-and-lunge chair scare. The zombie conceals itself behind a chair, which then tips forward as the character rockets upward to 75 inches with reaching arms and a head that lifts and rotates side to side. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the chair, character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor — with an optional audio bundle adding a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, making it adaptable to different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 11,385 views
MTL1220 Mourner Turn & Lunge PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

MTL1220 Mourner Turn & Lunge PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props MTL1220 Mourner Turn & Lunge is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a kneeling mourner figure that dramatically turns 180 degrees, lunges forward, and opens its arms while the head sweeps side to side. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive scare. The rig has a defined footprint and requires compressed air and AC power to operate.

POISON PROPS· 17,252 views
SCZ1217 Split Coffin Zombie PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

SCZ1217 Split Coffin Zombie PoisonProps.com

The PoisonProps SCZ1217 Split Coffin Zombie is a fully integrated pneumatic animatronic featuring a decaying coffin that bursts open as a zombie lunges forward with multi-axis head movement. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, coffin, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and a scream effect. It requires only an AC power connection and a compressed air supply to operate.

POISON PROPS· 10,004 views
WCL1207 Wheelchair Lunger PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

WCL1207 Wheelchair Lunger PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the WCL1207 Wheelchair Lunger, a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic featuring a legless hospital character seated in a wheelchair. On trigger, the chair rolls forward approximately 48 inches while the character springs upward with multi-directional head movement for a powerful startle scare. The unit ships ready to run with pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor included, and an optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. An interchangeable character system lets haunters swap figures to match different themes.

POISON PROPS· 18,722 views
HBT1210 Hanging By A Thread PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

HBT1210 Hanging By A Thread PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the HBT1210 'Hanging By A Thread,' a pneumatic zombie animatronic that simulates a dismembered figure suspended by one chained arm. The prop activates to flex its elbow, lift and turn its head, and swing a free arm toward nearby guests — a classic startle-scare design. It ships as a plug-and-play unit complete with the character, chains, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects.

POISON PROPS· 12,791 views
TDN1145 Torso Drop Nun PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

TDN1145 Torso Drop Nun PoisonProps.com

This video showcases the TDN1145 Torso Drop Nun, a professional pneumatic animatronic prop from Poison Props. The evil nun figure conceals itself above a maze wall, then violently drops down with wildly flailing arms to startle passing patrons. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive scare.

POISON PROPS· 15,768 views
AMT1142 Alien Medical Table PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

AMT1142 Alien Medical Table PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases their AMT1142 Alien Medical Table, a fully pneumatic animatronic prop featuring a bloody alien figure that appears motionless before launching into a multi-axis scare sequence. The prop includes a tilting or flipping table, lunging torso, articulated arms, and a moving head, all driven by included pneumatics and a pre-programmed controller with motion sensor. It ships as a complete plug-and-play package, with an optional add-on audio system for enhanced effect. Two table configurations are available to suit different haunt layouts.

POISON PROPS· 12,335 views
LPO1115 Leatherface Pop Out PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

LPO1115 Leatherface Pop Out PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the LPO1115 Leatherface Pop Out, a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic that conceals the character behind a wall before thrusting him forward with a head-shaking, screaming effect. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, rig, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor — no wall panel included. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect for a fully immersive scare. The compact rig footprint and interchangeable character system make it a flexible choice for haunted attractions and dark rides.

POISON PROPS· 6,672 views
OAA1112 One Arm Attack PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

OAA1112 One Arm Attack PoisonProps.com

The OAA1112 One Arm Attack from Poison Props is a plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic designed to mount above a haunted attraction's maze walls. A character hidden above a rotted ceiling panel lunges downward through the hole, flailing its arm for a high-impact startle scare. The complete package includes the character, ceiling panel unit, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, with an optional audio package available. It is engineered for professional haunt and dark-ride environments requiring AC power and compressed air.

POISON PROPS· 9,629 views
AGL1103 Alien Ghoul Lunger PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

AGL1103 Alien Ghoul Lunger PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props AGL1103 Alien Ghoul Lunger is a towering 7-foot commercial animatronic that dramatically lunges forward 5 feet while lifting its arms in a grabbing motion. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, rig, pneumatics, programmed controller, and motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, allowing operators to adapt the prop to different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 8,077 views
DD301 DEMON DOG PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

DD301 DEMON DOG PoisonProps.com

The DD301 Demon Dog is a commercial plug-and-play pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a snarling dog that launches aggressively out of a doghouse approximately three feet when triggered. The unit ships as a complete package including the doghouse enclosure, the animatronic dog, pneumatics hardware, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a dog audio effect. Setup requires only an AC power connection and a compressed air supply at 100 PSI, making it accessible for haunted attractions, dark rides, and walk-through experiences.

POISON PROPS· 6,292 views
ST401 SKELLY TERROR PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

ST401 SKELLY TERROR PoisonProps.com

The ST401 Skelly Terror is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a victim character that rises from a bent-over position and thrashes side to side as a skeleton clings to her back. The prop ships as a complete plug-and-play package, including pneumatics, a programmed controller, a motion sensor, and a full audio system with scream effects. Interchangeable character heads allow operators to customize the look to fit different haunt themes. It requires only an AC power connection and a compressed air supply to run.

POISON PROPS· 3,680 views
DD401 DEMON DESCENDER PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

DD401 DEMON DESCENDER PoisonProps.com

The DD401 Demon Descender from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic that conceals a demon figure behind trees at height, then dramatically drops it down toward patrons while the head turns and the torso violently shakes. The complete plug-and-play package includes the character, tree concealment elements, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensors, and a full audio system with digital player, powered speaker, and scream effects. Character heads are interchangeable, allowing operators to customize the figure to fit different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 3,071 views
BL401 BUTCHER LUNGER PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

BL401 BUTCHER LUNGER PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the BL401 Butcher Lunger, a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic prop featuring a grotesque butcher character that lunges forward, raises an arm, and swings a cleaver toward patrons. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensor, and a full audio package. It requires only an AC power connection and a compressed air supply to operate, making it accessible for haunted attractions of varying technical sophistication. Character heads are interchangeable, offering customization flexibility across different themed environments.

POISON PROPS· 2,933 views
DT401 DECAP TWITCHER PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

DT401 DECAP TWITCHER PoisonProps.com

The DT401 Decap Twitcher is a ready-to-run pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props featuring a bent-over character that explosively rises and swings side to side while raising and lowering a decapitated head. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character figure, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and motion sensors. An optional audio bundle adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Character heads are interchangeable with other Poison Props mechanisms, offering customization flexibility.

POISON PROPS· 3,610 views
DPU416 DE SKINNED PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

DPU416 DE SKINNED PoisonProps.com

The Poison Props DPU416 De-Skinned is a commercial-grade pneumatic pop-up animatronic that unfolds a de-skinned corpse character from ground level to a full seven-foot standing height in seconds. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor, along with a full audio package featuring a digital player, powered speaker, and custom scream effect. It is designed for professional haunted attractions, dark rides, and amusement park environments where a sudden, high-impact scare is needed.

POISON PROPS· 4,007 views
WS417 Wall Slammer PoisonProps.com
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Pneumatics

WS417 Wall Slammer PoisonProps.com

The WS417 Wall Slammer from Poison Props is a commercial-grade pneumatic haunted house prop featuring a ghoul character concealed behind a plexiglass panel. Triggered by a motion sensor, the character lunges upward and slams repeatedly against the plexiglass for a high-impact startle effect. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the wall structure, pneumatics, a programmed controller, and an optional audio package with speaker and scream effect. It requires a standard AC power connection and a 100 PSI air supply.

POISON PROPS· 3,283 views
PKT421 PSYCHO KNEELING TWITCHER PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

PKT421 PSYCHO KNEELING TWITCHER PoisonProps.com

The PKT421 Psycho Kneeling Twitcher from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic that crouches in a chained, kneeling position before violently lurching upward with four independent movements — head flailing, lateral swing, and an accompanying scream. The complete package includes the character, chains, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensors, and a full audio system, making it a true plug-and-play scare solution. It is designed for haunted houses, dark rides, and amusement park applications requiring reliable, high-impact automated scares.

POISON PROPS· 2,175 views
TR412 Torture Rack PoisonProps.com
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Prop Reviews

TR412 Torture Rack PoisonProps.com

The TR412 Torture Rack is a commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic prop from Poison Props featuring a hanging victim character that suddenly lifts its head and violently kicks and flails. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play system including the character, chains, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, motion sensors, and a full audio package with screams. It is designed for high-impact startles in haunted houses, dark rides, and walk-through attractions. Only an AC power outlet and a 100 PSI air supply are needed to operate.

POISON PROPS· 3,261 views
FVW508 Vampire Winged Flyer PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

FVW508 Vampire Winged Flyer PoisonProps.com

Poison Props showcases the FVW508 Vampire Winged Flyer, a large-scale commercial-grade pneumatic animatronic that stands 6 feet tall at rest and rises dramatically to 11 feet as its wings flap and its head moves in multiple directions. The organic, fluid movement is designed to serve as a showpiece centerpiece for haunted attractions, dark rides, and amusement park environments. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package including the character, pneumatics, a programmed controller, motion sensor, digital audio player, powered speaker, and a scream sound effect. Setup requires only an AC power connection and a 100 PSI compressed air supply.

POISON PROPS· 3,250 views
SL503 SKELLY LUNGER PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

SL503 SKELLY LUNGER PoisonProps.com

The SL503 Skelly Lunger is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic from Poison Props that conceals a skeleton character low to the ground before launching it upward and outward approximately five feet while pulsing back and forth. The plug-and-play system ships complete with the character, pneumatics, a pre-programmed controller, and a motion sensor, so no custom programming is required. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Characters are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, making it easy to adapt the rig to different haunt themes.

POISON PROPS· 2,695 views
GG515 GHOUL GRABBER PoisonProps.com
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DIY Animatronics

GG515 GHOUL GRABBER PoisonProps.com

The GG515 Ghoul Grabber from Poison Props is a professional-grade pneumatic animatronic that crouches in a bent-over position before explosively launching its torso, arms, and head forward for a dramatic jump scare. The unit ships as a complete plug-and-play package, including the character, pneumatic hardware, a programmed controller, and a motion sensor. An optional audio package adds a digital player, powered speaker, and scream effect. Character heads are interchangeable across Poison Props mechanisms, offering customization flexibility.

POISON PROPS· 2,957 views