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DEI Document
Oct. 10, 2019
DEI [Abstract]  
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Oct. 10, 2019
Entity Registrant Name VIPER ENERGY PARTNERS LP
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001602065
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE
Entity File Number 001-36505
Entity Tax Identification Number 46-5001985
Entity Address, Address Line One 500 West Texas
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 1200
Entity Address, City or Town Midland,
Entity Address, State or Province TX
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 79701
City Area Code 432
Local Phone Number 221-7400
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security Common Units
Trading Symbol VNOM
Security Exchange Name NASDAQ
Entity Emerging Growth Company false