SCP-078 Guilt

SCP-078 Hoodie — TOO LATE TO DIE YOUNG

This SCP-078 inspired hoodie features a haunting vertical neon design based on one of the SCP Foundation’s most psychologically corrosive anomalies. SCP-078 manifests as a pink neon sign displaying the phrase “TOO LATE TO DIE YOUNG”, a message that appears harmless at first — and then slowly dismantles the mind.

In SCP lore, prolonged exposure to the active sign causes handwritten text to change, inserting messages that rationalize guilt, excuse past actions, and gradually erode a person’s ability to make decisions. What begins as reassurance transforms into obsession, paralysis, and ultimately self-destruction through inaction. SCP-078 does not command. It justifies.

This hoodie captures that exact tension: bold neon defiance layered over decay, a statement that feels empowering until you sit with it too long.

Designed in a vertical rectangular layout, this piece is optimized for the back of a hoodie — clean, centered, and unmistakable.

Perfect for fans of:

• SCP Foundation lore

• Psychological and memetic horror

• Neon gothic and cyberpunk aesthetics

• Dark streetwear with narrative depth

• Thought-provoking, unsettling design

Product Features

• Premium heavyweight hoodie for comfort and durability

• Vertical neon-style back print

• High-contrast pink glow against a dark, distressed backdrop

• Minimalist front, statement back design

• Built for collectors, horror fans, and SCP enthusiasts

Why SCP-078?

SCP-078 doesn’t force action — it removes the ability to stop thinking. It convinces you that every choice needs justification… until no choice feels possible.

The sign doesn’t threaten.
It explains.
And by the time you understand it, it’s already too late.

Product: Gildan SF500 Gildan® Softstyle® Pullover Hooded Sweatshirt

• 8.4 oz.,

• 80% ring-spun cotton / 20% poly

• Two-end ring spun cotton face fabric

• Two-piece dyed-to-match jersey fabric-lined hood

• Double-needle hem and topstitching on outside of hood seam

• 3/8-inch flat drawcords

• Dropped shoulder

• 1x1 rib knit with spandex cuffs and bottom band

• Tubular body

• Classic fit

• Tearaway label

• Select colors up to 5XL

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