# Power-Free Water Blasters The 'SpyraLX' Mechanical Water Blaster Doesn't Require Battery Power By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2022-04-09 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spyralx References: [coolthings](https://www.coolthings.com/spyralx-mechanical-water-blaster-30-feet-range/) & [spyra](https://spyra.com/products/spyralx)  The 'SpyraLX' mechanical water blaster comes as an alternative to the brand's battery-powered water guns and will provide [avid players](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/turtle-splash) with a way to keep the game going without the need to charge up. The water gun maintains a design that is quite similar to the battery-powered original, but boasts a handle in the rear that enables the user to siphon water into the blaster from a source. This also works to [pressurize the water](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swasher-pro) and will take no more than a few seconds to be done, which will suit battles between kids and/or adults alike. The 'SpyraLX' mechanical water blaster promises impressive accuracy like the original, and comes in two colors including blue and red. Priced at $89, the water gun is available now. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 90% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/toys) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mechanical Water Blasters:** Mechanical water blasters are emerging as an alternative to battery-powered ones, providing disruptors with the opportunity to cater to an audience seeking non-powered water guns. - **Handle-operated Water Guns:** Handle-operated water guns are a new variation of water guns and provide a key differentiator in the saturated water gun market, presenting an opportunity for disruptors to create a new niche market for water guns. - **Quick Water-pressurizing Technology:** Disruptors can create new opportunities in the water gun market by innovating quick water-pressurizing technology, which can appeal to consumers looking for fast, efficient and non-battery solutions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Toy Industry:** The toy industry can leverage mechanical water blasters as a new innovation in water guns and present them as a unique and hassle-free addition to the water gun family. - **Outdoor and Sports Equipment Industry:** The outdoor and sports equipment industry can innovate handle-operated water guns that can appeal to the market looking for unique and non-traditional sports equipment. - **Environmental and Sustainability Industry:** Disruptors in the environmental and sustainability industry can leverage quick water-pressurizing technology to create eco-friendly water guns and gain an edge in the market with eco-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Triple-Mode Powered Water Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spyrathree.md) - [Synchronous Firing Water Guns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/synchronous-firing-water-gun.md) - [4-in-1 Gel Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unlocx-gel-blaster.md) - [Gel-Equipped Toy Blasters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pro-gelfire-mythic.md) - [Digital Laser-Powered Blaster Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laser-tag-set.md) - [Reusable Water Fight Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reusable-water-balloon.md) - [Gel Pellet Toy Guns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hasbro-1.md) - [Quick-Burst Water Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nerf-better-than-balloons.md) - [Battery-Powered Pressure Washers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoto-cordless-power-washer-pro.md)