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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details 5) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of year: $ 33,407us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue $ 0us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue  
Fair value upon reclassification of balance as of January 1, 2013   16,194us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationLiabilityTransfersIntoLevel3  
Change in fair value of warrant liability included in net loss 4,517us-gaap_FairValueAdjustmentOfWarrants 19,799us-gaap_FairValueAdjustmentOfWarrants 0us-gaap_FairValueAdjustmentOfWarrants
Fair value of warrants exercised (993)mrtx_FairValueMeasurementwithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityReductionFromExercises (2,586)mrtx_FairValueMeasurementwithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityReductionFromExercises  
Balance at end of year: 0us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue 33,407us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue 0us-gaap_FairValueMeasurementWithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityValue
Common stock warrants      
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation, Calculation [Roll Forward]      
Fair Value, Measurement with Unobservable Inputs Reconciliations, Recurring Basis, Liability, Reclassification to Equity $ (36,931)mrtx_FairValueMeasurementwithUnobservableInputsReconciliationsRecurringBasisLiabilityReclassificationtoEquity
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