Document and Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2022	Aug. 10, 2022
Document Type	10-Q
Entity Central Index Key	0001851657
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2022
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	001-41058
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Ste 3388
Entity Address, Address Line One	1717 Main St
Entity Address, City or Town	Dallas
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	75201
Entity Address, State or Province	TX
Entity Tax Identification Number	86-2083865
Entity Registrant Name	Vaxxinity, Inc.
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Local Phone Number	254
City Area Code	244-5739
Title of 12(b) Security	Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	VAXX
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Shell Company	false
Class A Common Stock [Member]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		112,149,705
Common Class B [Member]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		13,874,132