User blog comment:Mmpratt99 deviantart/Can a Creepypasta Not Be Really Scary But Still Be Good?/@comment-10789912-20160428183912

Think of slasher films. They're certainly horror in their themes and such, but they aren't scary. I think a story of that sort would fit in perfectly. Creepypastas are meant to scare and/or disturb the reader. It doesn't always have to be both.