Foxy Costume
Bring the withered pirate animatronic from Freddy Fazbear's Pizza to life.
Foxy the Pirate is one of the most popular and terrifying animatronics from the hit horror franchise Five Nights at Freddy's. Fans choose this look to bring a classic jump-scare element to Halloween and conventions. The costume features a distressed crimson fox suit, a signature pirate hook, an eyepatch, and exposed mechanical endoskeleton details.
- Difficulty
- Medium
- Time
- ~45 min
- Budget
- $30–80
Try it on
See yourself as Foxy
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What you need for a Foxy costume
Short on time? Buy it ready-made
Spirit Halloween sells the complete Foxy costume — one box instead of 5 pieces.
Foxy Animatronic Mask
A molded plastic or foam mask featuring Foxy's orange-red fur, sharp teeth, pointed ears, and an attached black eyepatch.
DIY: Paint a cardboard box or paper mache base crimson red, cut out eye holes, add foam ears, and attach a black felt eyepatch.
Crimson Red Jumpsuit or Top
A distressed reddish-orange long-sleeve shirt or full jumpsuit with tears showing grey 'endoskeleton' patches underneath.
DIY: Take an old red sweatshirt, cut jagged holes in the chest and arms, and fabric-paint grey metallic bars inside the tears.
Brown Pirate Pants
Tattered brown pants or shorts that end in jagged, ripped cuffs to mimic Foxy's worn-out legs.
DIY: Cut the bottoms of old brown sweatpants into sharp, jagged triangles to look shredded.
Silver Pirate Hook
A classic plastic pirate hook worn over the right hand.
DIY: Cut a hook shape out of cardboard, wrap it in aluminum foil, and secure it to a black plastic cup base.
Metallic Grey Gloves
Grey or silver gloves to represent the exposed animatronic endoskeleton hands.
DIY: Wear black gloves and draw silver metallic joints and wires on the back with a silver paint marker.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Foxy costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the metallic grey gloves to establish the animatronic hand base.
- 2
Slip on the distressed crimson top or jumpsuit, ensuring any pre-made or DIY 'endoskeleton' tears are visible on the chest.
- 3
Put on the tattered brown pants, pulling them down to meet your footwear.
- 4
Place the silver pirate hook over your right hand.
- 5
Secure the Foxy mask over your head, adjusting the eye holes for clear visibility.
- 6
Practice your best animatronic twitching movements and pirate snarl for photos.
Makeup & hair
If you are using a half-mask, apply black face paint around your eyes so your skin blends into the dark mask interior. No hair styling is needed as the mask covers your head.
Foxy for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair up with Freddy Fazbear, Chica, or Bonnie for a terrifying duo.
- group
- Assemble the full original FNAF lineup including Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, and Golden Freddy.
- kids
- Licensed kid-sized Foxy jumpsuits with plastic half-masks are widely available and highly popular.
- Plus size
- Use an oversized red hoodie and loose brown sweatpants, distressing them yourself for a comfortable, custom fit.
Tips
- Make sure the mask has adequate ventilation and visibility, especially if wearing it at night.
- Add metallic silver fabric paint to the edges of any tears in your clothing to simulate exposed metal wiring.
- Wear dark, comfortable sneakers since Foxy's feet are typically exposed metal endoskeleton legs that are hard to replicate comfortably.
Foxy costume FAQ
- Is Foxy from FNAF a boy or a girl?
- Foxy the Pirate is canonically male, though the character's design is popular with fans of all genders.
- How do I make a DIY Foxy hook?
- You can easily make one by cutting a hook shape out of cardboard, wrapping it in silver foil, and hot-gluing it inside a black plastic cup with a hole in the bottom for your hand.
- What color is Foxy's fur?
- Foxy has a tattered, reddish-orange or crimson fur color with a lighter orange snout and chest patch.
Did you know? Foxy is unique among the original animatronics because he is kept out of order in his own separate stage, Pirate Cove, hidden behind purple star-patterned curtains.