Cryptic Collection is a compilation album by American hip hop duo Twiztid. Released on November 13, 2000, it is the first in the Cryptic Collection series, followed by Cryptic Collection Vol. 2 and Vol. 3, each containing rare tracks not available on regular releases.^[1]

Notes

• Track 1 was an alternate intro from Twiztid's debut album Mostasteless (1997)
• Tracks 2, 6, and 11 were remixes of the songs of the same name on Mostasteless (1997)
• Tracks 3, 5, 7, and 8 were part of Jamie Madrox's scrapped solo album as Mr. Bones, called Something Weird (1995)
• Track 4 was an outtake from the Mostasteless re-issue, talking about not being affected by fame and the new deal with Def Jam (1999)
• Track 9 appeared on the first version of Mostasteless and later on Psychopathics From Outer Space Vol. 1 (1997)
• Track 10 appeared on Jamie Madrox's 1995 solo album as Mr. Bones, Sacrifice, and the 1994 EP The Demon Inside by Mr. Bones and The Sons of Midnight (1994)
• Track 12 was two parts, the first one was a song by Psychopathic Records artist Blaze Ya Dead Homie, called "Put It Down", and the track was featured on Blaze's 2000 EP, titled Blaze Ya Dead Homie; The second part was an old song by House of Krazees with The R.O.C.'s verses cut (2000/199x)