On March 13, Carti would later post a snippet of the song to his Instagram story, tagging Future, Metro, and Travis.
[4][5] Later that week, on March 18, Future and Metro headlined at the Rolling Loud music festival in California where they, alongside Travis and Carti, performed the song in its entirety.
[7] Michael Saponara of Billboard ranked "Type Shit" as the fourth best song on We Don't Trust You.
Saponara wrote that despite Future setting the tone on the track, Travis "invades the scene and makes it his own blockbuster".
Glasher wrote that Travis and Carti's "dystopian distorted vocals" on the "harrowing beat" can be described as "Medieval church bells drenched with thundering 808s".