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PIMCO Funds
Supplement Dated February 26, 2016 to the Short Duration Strategy Funds – Institutional
Class, Class M, Class P, Administrative Class, Class D, Class A, Class C and Class R
Prospectus (the "Prospectus"), and the Statement of Additional Information (the "SAI"),
each dated July 31, 2015, each as supplemented
Reorganization of PIMCO Money Market Fund into
PIMCO Government Money Market Fund
 
PIMCO Money Market Fund
Annual Fund Operating Expenses
                         
 
  
Inst
Class
  
Class M
  
Class P
  
Admin
Class
  
Class A
  
Class C
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses(1)
  
0.32%
  
0.32%
  
0.42%
  
0.32%
  
0.47%
 
0.47%
 
1
To maintain certain net yields for the Fund, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC ("PIMCO") or its affiliates may temporarily and voluntary waive, reduce or reimburse all or any portion of the Fund's fees and expenses. Such waivers, if any, are not reflected in this table. See "Management of the Funds – Temporary Fee Waivers, Reductions and Reimbursements" in the Fund's prospectus for additional information.
 
PIMCO Government Money Market Fund
Annual Fund Operating Expenses
                         
 
  
Inst
Class
  
Class M
  
Class P
  
Admin
Class
  
Class D
  
Class A
 
Class C
  
Class R
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses(1)
  
0.18%
  
0.18%
  
0.28%
  
0.18%
  
0.18%
 
0.33%
 
0.33%
 
0.33%
 
1
To maintain certain net yields for the Fund, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC ("PIMCO") or its affiliates may temporarily and voluntary waive, reduce or reimburse all or any portion of the Fund's fees and expenses. Such waivers, if any, are not reflected in this table. See "Management of the Funds – Temporary Fee Waivers, Reductions and Reimbursements" in the Fund's prospectus for additional information.
 
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Money Market Fund)  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Operating Expenses Caption [Text] rr_OperatingExpensesCaption

Annual Fund Operating Expenses
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Money Market Fund) | Institutional Class  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.32% [1]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Money Market Fund) | Class M  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.32% [1]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Money Market Fund) | Class P  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.42% [1]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Money Market Fund) | Administrative Class  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.32% [1]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Money Market Fund) | Class A  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.47% [1]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Money Market Fund) | Class C  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.47% [1]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund)  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Operating Expenses Caption [Text] rr_OperatingExpensesCaption

Annual Fund Operating Expenses
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund) | Institutional Class  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.18% [2]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund) | Class M  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.18% [2]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund) | Class P  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.28% [2]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund) | Administrative Class  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.18% [2]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund) | Class D  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.18% [2]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund) | Class A  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.33% [2]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund) | Class C  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.33% [2]
(PIMCO Funds - Supplement) | (PIMCO Government Money Market Fund) | Class R  
Prospectus: rr_ProspectusTable  
Total Annual Fund Operating Expenses rr_ExpensesOverAssets 0.33% [2]
[1] To maintain certain net yields for the Fund, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC ("PIMCO") or its affiliates may temporarily and voluntary waive, reduce or reimburse all or any portion of the Fund's fees and expenses. Such waivers, if any, are not reflected in this table. See "Management of the Funds – Temporary Fee Waivers, Reductions and Reimbursements" in the Fund's prospectus for additional information.
[2] To maintain certain net yields for the Fund, Pacific Investment Management Company LLC ("PIMCO") or its affiliates may temporarily and voluntary waive, reduce or reimburse all or any portion of the Fund's fees and expenses. Such waivers, if any, are not reflected in this table. See "Management of the Funds – Temporary Fee Waivers, Reductions and Reimbursements" in the Fund's prospectus for additional information.