Document and Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Aug. 31, 2015	Oct. 14, 2015
Document And Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	MetaStat, Inc.
Entity Central Index Key	0001404943
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Aug. 31, 2015
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--02-29
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer?	No
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer?	No
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current?	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Smaller Reporting Company
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		1,855,423
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2016
Trading symbol	MTST