The 12-foot-tall viral skeleton from Home Depot is now talking

Home Depot is Once again he upgraded his 12-foot skeleton To help maintain the popularity of viral Halloween decor as the spooky season approaches. The Skelly borrows some of the technology offered in the smaller model 6.5 ft Ultra Skeleton Last year, including allowing you to speak through the skeleton’s moving mouth using a mobile app. the New version of Skele It will be available online starting tomorrow for $379 and in Home Depot stores later this summer, along with a new line of Halloween characters.

Skelly was last upgraded two years ago with eight different animations for its moving LCD eyes, but the new version bumps that up to 20 different options that can be selected through the app, including animations to celebrate holidays other than Halloween. The app can also be used to customize Skelly’s head and mouth movements, record up to 30 custom sounds or phrases, and speak through the skeleton in real-time via Bluetooth so you can interact with trick-or-treaters from afar. If you don’t need these new features, Home Depot will also bring back the simpler version of the Skelly at its original price of $299.

If you’re looking for decor that specifically engages with kids, here’s what’s new Animated zombie parrot It uses an interactive audio system containing 20 pre-recorded phrases to create unique yes or no answers to questions.