Document and Entity Information - shares	3 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Feb. 02, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2022
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--09-30
Entity Registrant Name	Grayscale® Stellar Lumens Trust (XLM)
Entity Central Index Key	0001761325
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	true
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		824,600
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity File Number	000-56434
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	83-6545098
Entity Address, Address Line One	c/o Grayscale Investments, LLC
Entity Address, Address Line Two	290 Harbor Drive, 4th Floor
City Area Code	212
Local Phone Number	668-1427
Entity Address, City or Town	Stamford
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	06902
Entity Address, State or Province	CT
Title of 12(g) Security	Grayscale Stellar Lumens Trust (XLM) Shares
Trading Symbol	GXLM