Document and Entity Information	3 Months Ended
	May 04, 2013	May 17, 2013
Entity Registrant Name	SEARS HOLDINGS CORP
Entity Central Index Key	0001310067
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--02-01
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	May 04, 2013
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2013
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Amendment Flag	false
Trading Symbol	SHLD
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		106,407,219