Weirdcore iceberg

Weirdcore iceberg is an iceberg chart topic. A text version, "The Weirdcore Iceberg" by noah.ayalacamarillo, is hosted on IcebergThreads, where it had 928 views as of 29 October 2026.

The IcebergThreads author describes it as: "I created this because why not and I was bored at night."

Entries reflect the chart authors' choices and are not verified fact.

Tiers

Tiers and entries from the IcebergThreads version. Notes after a dash are shortened from the author's explanations.

Layer one

• Liminal spaces – Liminal spaces are commonly used as base images for weirdcore edits.
• Weirdcore compilations – Weirdcore compilations are pretty common on YouTube, you probably see one, two, or more of these in your fyp.
• r/weirdcore – r/weirdcore is the subreddit dedicated to weirdcore.
• Don't you wonder what's inside? – Don't you wonder what's inside is a really iconic weirdcore image. It shows a hill that has a path and in the background shows a large cloud with a black bar following a text in the upper left corner.
• Yume Nikki soundtrack – The soundtrack to the old Japanese RPG Yumi Nikki is revered for having a really similar vibe to weirdcore.
• Eyes – Eyes are a common element in a lot of weirdcore edits, they give a vibe of like you're being watched.
• Repeated Texts – Repeated Texts refers to how a lot of weirdcore edits have the same text repeated over and over again.

Layer two

• Lawg – Lawg is a weirdcore editor but they're best well known for the weirdcore compilations they made. These Compilations are what brought a whole lot of people to weirdcore.
• Unorcadox – unorcadox is a really popular and respected editor, they post a lot on tumblr.
• Void/black boxes – A lot of weirdcore edits have these black rectangles or voids used to conceal something. They are used whether it's too scary to actually be shown or too personal or other reason.
• "That" image – "That" image refers to an image that is incredibly popular. It shows a basement with two doors and stairs in the middle, the left door shows it being dark while the right door has light in it. People…
• Spotify genre – Weirdcore is a genre on Spotify that other than sharing the same name has very little relation to the visual aesthetic of weirdcore.
• LSD Dream Emulator – LSD Dream Emulator is an old PlayStation game that has weirdcore vibes to it, it's basically just emulate dreams like in the title.
• Have you experienced a strange and inexplicable event – This is another pretty iconic weirdcore image. The show is a ceiling that's probably from a store with balloons that has smiley faces with a text next to it says "Have you experienced a strange and…
• Aesthetics wiki – The Aesthetics wiki is a website that's a wiki for all sorts of Aesthetics and the weirdcore page is pretty well known.

Layer three

• Greetings from cornhenge – Greetings from cornhenge is a weirdcore game that's all point and click
• Accidental weirdcore – Accidental weirdcore is when there are images that weren't intended to be weirdcore but they still meet the criteria
• jpg compression – A lot of modern edits are exported as jpgs and then sent through jpg compression softwares to make them look and feel older.
• Destruction 1999x – Destruction 1999x is a weirdcore editor that is pretty well know on tumblr
• Traumacore ≠ Weirdcore – Traumacore is an aesthetic that revolves around venting trauma to a visual style. It has nothing to do weirdcore other than looking alike
• Me and – This is an image made by Sunday morning. It utilizes the black rectangles and voids and has stick figures like this.
• GRBL TRVST – GRBL TRVST is a really talented editor that sadly goes uncredited quite a bit
• Weirdcord – Weirdcore has a official Discord server called weirdcord

Layer four

• Weirdcore (artist) – There's a musical artist who goes by the name weirdcore and actively done so since 2004.
• Edit collaborations – With in from the community of weirdcore, collaborating on edits can be pretty common.
• Sanfor – sanfor is a super well-known editor that decided to leave the aesthetic after getting bored of it.
• Oddcore/Strangecore – Oddcore/Strangecore is a alternative names for weirdcore
• Ki55ed – Ki55ed is a prolific editor who sadly is often uncredited
• Weirdcore is unidentified – While people can usually tell what weirdcore is by looking at it, weirdcore lacks any real exact definition
• Dreamcore ≠ Weirdcore – Dreamcore is an aesthetic that blends the familiar with the strange. It has many similarities to weirdcore
• Liminal game jam – Liminal game jam is a game jam that was hosted in 2022 that was all about liminality.
• I can feel your eyes – This is a classic weirdcore edit. Nothing else :)

Layer five

• r/weirdcorecirclejerk – r/weirdcorecirclejerk is a subreddit run by the r/weirdcore team and its alternative subreddit for weirdcore shit posts.
• Cow game – Cow game is a weirdcore game made by b1zarr3vel that is, you guessed, all about cows
• Googercore – Googercore is a subgenre of weirdcore that involves editing animals (mostly cats) into weirdcore
• Unidentified artists – Unidentified artists is a general listing that with to how the a lot of weirdcore images whose author is completely lost and unknown
• We're all lost in our own ways – We're all lost in our own ways is a banger edit by sanfor

Layer six

• cahwwcabh – cahwwcabh is an old, renowned and celebrated editor who sadly is now deactivated.
• Lost weirdcore edits – Lost weirdcore edits refers to edits that one wants publicly available but now impossible to find, IE lost media.
• Weirdcore Archive – Weirdcore Archive refers to a archive of weirdcore edits
• Baby its going to be ok – Baby its going to be ok is a classic edit made by ki55ed.
• Lovelyanimal – Lovelyanimal is one of the first edits of what we now call weirdcore
• Disturbing things from around the internet [vol. 13] – Disturbing things from around the internet [vol. 13] refers to a YouTube video with the same name that has a section on liminality and liminal spaces. It's thumbnail uses a edit made by pure dragon…

See also

• Iceberg chart
• Dreamcore iceberg
• Surreal media iceberg

Sources

• IcebergThreads version: noah.ayalacamarillo. The Weirdcore Iceberg. IcebergThreads. 18 June 2026. Retrieved 29 October 2026.