Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income - USD ($) $ in Thousands	5 Months Ended	7 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	May 27, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	[1]	Dec. 31, 2017	[1]
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net income	$ 65,995	$ 119,724	$ 185,719	$ 62,960		$ 20,665
Other comprehensive income:
Change in accumulated other comprehensive loss of equity method investees attributable to non-controlling interest			(625)	0		0
Change in accumulated other comprehensive loss of equity method investees attributable to limited partner			(198)	0		0
Total other comprehensive income			(823)	0		0
Comprehensive income	$ 65,995		$ 184,896	$ 62,960		$ 20,665
Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interest		90,297
Comprehensive income attributable to Rattler Midstream LP		$ 28,604

[1] See Note 1 for information regarding the basis of financial statement presentation.