Father of All Motherfuckers received positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an average critic score of 68 out of 100, which indicates "generally favorable reviews" based on 25 reviews. In 2022, Loudwire published that Father of All Motherfuckers was the highest ranked rock album on a list of the worst albums of the 21st century, which was based on the Metacritic user score of 4.8 out of 10.
