Schedule II - Condensed Financial Information of Registrant (Condensed Statements of Financial Position) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023		Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Assets:
Fixed maturities, available-for-sale, at fair value (allowance for credit losses: 2024 – $40,414; 2023 – $2,004) (amortized cost: 2024 – $33,648,311; 2023 – $24,872,031)	$ 34,986,160	$ 26,131,780
Fixed maturities, trading, at fair value (amortized cost: 2024 – $4,391,322; 2023 – $3,451,001)	3,845,045	2,796,446
Equity securities, at fair value (cost: 2024 – $2,650,189; 2023 – $819,617)	2,623,820	844,950
Policy loans	1,541,480	1,472,677
Short-term investments (net of allowance for credit losses: 2024 – $49; 2023 – $0)	517,386	380,366
Commercial mortgage and other loans (net of $36,002 and $36,527 allowance for credit losses at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively)	7,759,323	6,122,721
Other invested assets (includes $12,999 and $80,638 of assets measured at fair value at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively)	1,582,094	1,222,985
Total investments	52,855,308	38,971,925
Cash and cash equivalents	3,325,698	2,139,792
Deferred policy acquisition costs	7,807,060	7,144,736	[1]	$ 6,956,197	$ 7,029,308
Accrued investment income	466,394	333,838
Reinsurance recoverables and deposit receivables (includes $211,058 and $224,019 of embedded derivatives at fair value at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively)	48,247,817	40,256,800	[1],[2]
Receivables from parent and affiliates	678,028	332,583
Deferred sales inducements	322,351	351,424
Income taxes assets	2,120,654	1,742,585	[1]
Market risk benefit assets	2,637,363	2,367,243
Other assets	1,850,800	440,276	[2]
Separate account assets	118,143,256	119,188,485
TOTAL ASSETS	238,454,729	213,269,687
Liabilities:
Policyholders’ account balances	69,628,318	52,986,700	[1]	41,912,536
Future policy benefits	25,113,767	23,205,205		20,829,033
Market risk benefit liabilities	4,281,244	5,156,858	[1]
Cash collateral for loaned securities	121,372	218,310
Reinsurance and funds withheld payables (includes $0 and $6,115 of embedded derivatives at fair value at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively)	8,611,141	2,738,979	[1],[2]
Short-term debt to affiliates	0	180,411
Payables to parent and affiliates	3,653,848	2,667,696
Other liabilities	4,199,803	2,424,179	[2]
Separate account liabilities	118,143,256	119,188,485		114,051,246	149,797,828
Total liabilities	233,752,749	208,766,823
Equity
Common stock ($10 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 250,000 shares issued and outstanding)	2,500	2,500
Additional paid-in capital	4,923,299	5,052,602
Retained Earnings (accumulated deficit)	272,519	(551,471)	[1]
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(601,877)	(30,961)	[1]
Total equity	4,701,980	4,502,864
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	238,454,729	213,269,687
Fixed Maturities, Available-for-sale, allowance for credit losses	40,414	2,008		4,769
Fixed maturities, available-for-sale, amortized cost	36,980,933	27,538,066
Fixed maturities, trading, amortized cost	4,415,277	3,476,746
Equity securities, at cost	2,650,542	824,270
Commercial mortgage and other loans, allowance for credit losses	37,715	37,689		$ 20,263	$ 5,951
Other invested assets, at fair value	68,623	85,025
Reinsurance recoverable and deposit receivables, embedded derivatives at fair value	$ 645,193	$ 192,642
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 10	$ 10
Common stock, shares authorized	1,000,000	1,000,000
Common stock, shares issued	250,000	250,000
Common stock, shares outstanding	250,000	250,000
ASU 2016-13
Equity
Short-term investments, allowance for credit losses	$ 49	$ 0
PRUCO Life Insurance Company
Assets:
Fixed maturities, available-for-sale, at fair value (allowance for credit losses: 2024 – $40,414; 2023 – $2,004) (amortized cost: 2024 – $33,648,311; 2023 – $24,872,031)	31,964,802	23,662,832
Fixed maturities, trading, at fair value (amortized cost: 2024 – $4,391,322; 2023 – $3,451,001)	3,823,792	2,773,006
Equity securities, at fair value (cost: 2024 – $2,650,189; 2023 – $819,617)	2,623,758	840,335
Policy loans	422,891	357,581
Short-term investments (net of allowance for credit losses: 2024 – $49; 2023 – $0)	505,991	374,407
Commercial mortgage and other loans (net of $36,002 and $36,527 allowance for credit losses at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively)	7,281,995	5,883,092
Other invested assets (includes $12,999 and $80,638 of assets measured at fair value at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively)	1,363,038	1,073,038
Total investments	47,986,267	34,964,291
Cash and cash equivalents	3,144,542	1,953,388
Deferred policy acquisition costs	7,389,743	6,751,597
Accrued investment income	405,115	279,567
Reinsurance recoverables and deposit receivables (includes $211,058 and $224,019 of embedded derivatives at fair value at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively)	44,233,228	36,691,407
Investment in subsidiaries	1,472,500	1,434,641
Receivables from parent and affiliates	567,631	308,635
Deferred sales inducements	322,351	351,424
Income taxes assets	2,013,349	1,675,310
Market risk benefit assets	2,144,919	1,829,584
Other assets	1,833,801	432,913
Separate account assets	103,635,702	105,111,382
TOTAL ASSETS	215,149,148	191,784,139
Liabilities:
Policyholders’ account balances	65,114,184	48,950,516
Future policy benefits	23,096,707	20,864,146
Market risk benefit liabilities	3,788,800	4,619,199
Cash collateral for loaned securities	121,372	218,310
Reinsurance and funds withheld payables (includes $0 and $6,115 of embedded derivatives at fair value at December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively)	7,192,595	2,348,162
Short-term debt to affiliates	0	180,411
Payables to parent and affiliates	3,653,229	2,658,870
Other liabilities	3,950,118	2,360,473
Separate account liabilities	103,635,702	105,111,382
Total liabilities	210,552,707	187,311,469
Equity
Common stock ($10 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 250,000 shares issued and outstanding)	2,500	2,500
Additional paid-in capital	4,923,299	5,052,602
Retained Earnings (accumulated deficit)	272,519	(551,471)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(601,877)	(30,961)
Total equity	4,596,441	4,472,670
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	215,149,148	191,784,139
Fixed Maturities, Available-for-sale, allowance for credit losses	40,414	2,004
Fixed maturities, available-for-sale, amortized cost	33,648,311	24,872,031
Fixed maturities, trading, amortized cost	4,391,322	3,451,001
Equity securities, at cost	2,650,189	819,617
Commercial mortgage and other loans, allowance for credit losses	36,002	36,527
Other invested assets, at fair value	12,999	80,638
Reinsurance recoverable and deposit receivables, embedded derivatives at fair value	$ 379,582	$ 122,897
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	$ 10	$ 10
Common stock, shares authorized	1,000,000	1,000,000
Common stock, shares issued	250,000	250,000
Common stock, shares outstanding	250,000	250,000

[1] Amounts reflect revision to prior period Financial Statements. See Note 17 for additional information.

[2] Prior period amounts have been reclassified to conform to current period presentation.