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Tallowmere 12 ft Giant Skeleton

4.6(3087)
$169.90$269.9037% off
  • Twenty LCD eye effects, set from your phone
  • The head turns and the jaw moves
  • Speak through it live, or record thirty
  • Ribs, spine and hips light from inside
  • Motion sensor and timer for the night
  • Plugs into a wall outlet, no batteries

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FROM REAL FRONT LAWNS

Three yards. One weekend.

Filmed by the people who put him up: the frame going down, the lift, and the street noticing.

Twelve feet, one afternoon, two people
The neighbours started driving by to see him
The morning the whole street noticed
It turns its head and watches the street: twelve feet of front yard, lit from the inside
You see it before you see the house. People stop the car for it
It lights from the inside out: the ribs, the spine and the hips, not a spotlight pointed at it
And then it turns and looks. The head moves on its own, and nobody walks up twice
One house on the block gets remembered. Everything else on this street is knee height
The eyes are actual screens: twenty different eye effects, changed from your phone
The head turns and the mouth keeps time, moving to whatever audio you send it
Talk through it from the porch: your voice, changed, out of something twelve feet tall
It runs the night without you: a motion sensor for whoever walks up, and a timer for the rest
Taller than the door it stands by. Measure the drop from your gutter before you decide
It stands on a welded steel frame. Pull the guy lines taut and level the ground
The outlet decides where it stands. Walk the distance before the box arrives
Two adults standing beside it as it lies on the lawn, longer than both of them, before it goes up
It comes apart into flat pieces: bones, the steel base, the lead and the lines
It does not need a perfect lawn. Lawn, mulch, gravel or deck, level ground matters more
It anchors everything around it: stones at its feet, fog on the grass, lights up the bones
At eleven at night, this is what the street sees, when everything else has gone dark
It packs down and waits a year: flat sections and one tub in the corner of the garage
Anchor it properly: twelve feet of lever arm in an October gust, on an open lawn
Halloween lands on a Saturday, which means the whole street is out that night
Send it back within thirty days, unopened or standing in the yard, same window either way
Everything on one page: height, weight, movements, eye effects, power and returns
What the cheaper ones do not do: head, mouth, your own recorded sounds, your voice live
It only looks expensive once. Put it up in October and it is the house people talk about

Before you buy it

This is a heavy, tall prop and it behaves like one. It needs two people and about an hour to go up, it runs from a wall outlet rather than batteries, and it wants level ground and its guy lines pulled tight before you leave it standing overnight.

App controlled · 20 LCD eye effects · plug-in

Twelve feet of someone watching the street

It turns its head. Its mouth moves to whatever you send it. The rib cage, the spine and the hips light from the inside, so the whole thing reads from the far side of the road long before anyone is close enough to see the detail.

The eyes are screens

Twenty LCD effects, changed from your phone. Not a painted eye and not a bulb behind a lens.

It speaks in your voice

Record up to thirty sounds, or talk through it live from the porch while the mouth keeps time.

It runs the night alone

A motion sensor wakes it for whoever walks up, and the built-in timer handles the rest.

The whole sheet

  • Height140.24 in
  • Width63 in
  • Weight63.38 lb
  • MotionMotion sensor
  • Powerplug in 120v
  • UseIndoor or outdoor
  • Setup60 min
  • Scare levelSlightly scary

What holds up

4.6 out of 5

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The 8 most recent of 3087 reviews.

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It changes the whole street

Twelve feet does not sound like much until it is standing next to your roofline. Cars slow down. Two people knocked to ask where we got it.

Aaron P. · Aug 16, 2026
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The eye screens are the upgrade

We ran through the effects the first night and settled on the plain iris. It reads like it is watching the driveway rather than just glowing.

Michelle V. · Aug 20, 2026
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Give yourself the afternoon

Not difficult, but it is tall. Do the base and the guy lines properly the first time. I rushed it and redid the whole thing the next morning.

Trent B. · Aug 23, 2026
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Talking through it is the best part

You can speak through it from the porch. My husband hid inside and answered trick-or-treaters all night. Nobody expects the thing to answer back.

Lindsay O. · Aug 26, 2026
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Keep the phone nearby

Works the way it says, just plan on having a phone in range if you want to change what it says while people are out front.

Marco S. · Aug 29, 2026
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The head turn is what sells it

The movement is subtle and that is exactly why it works. From across the yard you catch it out of the corner of your eye.

Kelsey W. · Sep 2, 2026
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Third season with him

Bought him for our first Halloween in this house and he has gone up every year since. Packs down flat into one bin. The bones have not yellowed and nothing on the base has rusted, which is more than I can say for the cheap ones I started with.

Kim A. · Sep 12, 2026
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Beautiful, but the head fought me

He looks incredible and I do not regret it. Getting the head seated was another story — I had to back a screw out and flip a bracket before it would sit, and the instructions do not mention it. Level your ground properly too. Once he was up he has not budged.

Bev L. · Sep 8, 2026

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