Methodically, eight legs work in harmony to create a ballet style tippy-toe movement. Similar to its cousin from Alaska, the suns rays will make it scurry along to safe passage. If you were thinking about dipping its legs in melted butter and garlic, youd be disappointed with a mouth full of high density plastic. Walking King Crab is powered by a mini solar cell (included) and demonstrates alternative energy principles. No batteries required and less than thirty-five parts to assemble. Recommended for ages 9 and up.