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Genre Listing

This page is intended as a navigation portal for users to find stories by category. It is not an exhaustive list of all categories on the wiki and their usage. Be sure to read this page before applying categories to stories.

Special Categories

These categories may only be added by an admin. They are a good place to start for new wiki readers.
Suggested Reading

103

Recommended stories that are certified quality.
Historical Archive

467

Pastas posted on /x/ and other sources before the creation of this wiki.
Memes

109

Stories that are well cemented in creepypasta lore or are a certified meme.
Contests

31

A grouping of all official contests ran on the wiki and their respective stories.
Contest Winner

34

Stories which have won wiki writing contests.
PotM

112

Stories which have won Pasta of the Month.
Collab

6

Collaborative pieces in various forms.
User Stories

62

A category for wiki authors. See each subcategory for more stories by that author.

Genre Categories

These categories list stories by topic. Be sure to read the rules before applying these categories.

Animals

587

Far from your cute, cuddle-worthy pets, these pastas involve animals.
Beings

3,165

Stories involving some unknown being, often with malicious intent.
Cryptids

155

A collection of unsettling cryptozoological-related stories.
Demon/Devil

726

Vile entities from the abyssal depths of Hell.
Ghosts

1,043

How can you have a creepypasta site without ghost stories?
Gods

243

Stories involving eldritch deities.
Monsters

1,199

Things that go bump in the night.
Books

115

Stories involving some manner of books that aren't diaries or journals.
Christmas

70

For when the world is silent, the fire crackles, and the snow is splattered in red.
Computers and Internet

558

Stories with elements of computer weirdness, like cursed files or websites.
Crime

163

Stories involving or from the perspective of the police.
Diary/Journal

763

Stories with a personal twist, meaning they involve someone's diary or journal.
Disappearances

934

People vanish every day...
Dismemberment

1,265

Sometimes, in stories, people just go to pieces.
Dreams/Sleep

1,245

For stories that involve getting a little shut-eye, then maybe never waking up.
Food

58

Food, glorious food! The origins of which may be slightly suspicious...
Halloween

114

For the most horrifying time of the year: Halloween.
History

402

Stories about historic events or settings.
Hospitals

100

Stories about or set in hospitals.
Items/Objects

979

Stories about dark or mysterious items, or which are centered on a specific object.
Longpasta

272

Stories of 50,000 bytes or above.
Lovecraftian

239

IA! IA! This kind of pasta fhtagn for you to read them.
Mental Illness

2,704

Stories involving mental dysfunction or insanity.
Micropasta

1,089

Stories of 2000 bytes or below.
Military

265

Stories set in a military context.
Mirrors

216

Stories that involve mirrors and their strange abilities.
Music

200

♪~ For stories about music.
Nature

487

Stories involving the natural world, tapping in to your primal fears.
Photography

133

Pastas pertaining particularly to peculiar photos.
Places

1,687

Stories centered on a specific location.
Poetry

313

These stories are the bowtie pasta to the atypical spaghetti of prose pastas.
Reality

1,272

Stories made to destroy a pretense about reality you might have had.
Ritual

545

All these stories involve rituals; don't blame us should anything go wrong.
Science

541

Everything from insane experiments to scientifically based mind-control are here.
Space

178

Stories taking place in or dealing with the final frontier: outer space.
Television

191

If you're looking for TV weirdness, this is your category.
Theory

289

Stories that look at something from a different perspective.
Vehicles

181

These stories are either based around vehicles or take place primarily inside them.
Video Games

174

Generally, these are stories about strange goings-on in video games.
Weird

1,054

Stories that can't quite be categorized any other way, or that are just genuinely weird.

Disclaimer

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