Shareholder Report
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6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2026
USD ($)
Holding
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Document Type |
N-CSRS
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| Amendment Flag |
false
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| Registrant Name |
BlackRock Series Fund, Inc.
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| Entity Central Index Key |
0000319108
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| Entity Investment Company Type |
N-1A
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| Document Period End Date |
Jun. 30, 2026
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| C000010830 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Core Portfolio
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| Trading Symbol |
LGCCS
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Core Portfolio (the “Fund”) for the period of January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Fund at blackrock.com/fundreports. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 537-4942.
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| Additional Information Website |
blackrock.com/fundreports
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the Fund costs for the last six months?(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Table SummaryFund name | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment |
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BlackRock Advantage Large Cap Core Portfolio | $25 | 0.48%Footnote Reference(a) |
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| Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | Annualized. |
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 25
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.48%
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[1] |
| AssetsNet |
$ 234,943,175
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
291
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| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover |
55.00%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Table SummarySectorFootnote Reference(a) | Percent of
Net Assets |
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Information Technology........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 36.4% | Industrials........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 11.6 | Financials........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 11.4 | Consumer Discretionary........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 9.9 | Communication Services........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 9.7 | Health Care........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 9.3 | Energy........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 3.3 | Consumer Staples........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 3.2 | Materials........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 1.8 | Utilities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 1.4 | Real Estate........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 1.0 | Short-Term Securities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2.4 | Liabilities in Excess of Other Assets........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | (1.4) | | Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | For purposes of this report, sector sub-classifications may differ from those utilized by the Fund for compliance purposes. |
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| C000010829 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
BlackRock Balanced Portfolio
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| Trading Symbol |
BLCPS
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BlackRock Balanced Portfolio (the “Fund”) for the period of January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Fund at blackrock.com/fundreports. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 537-4942.
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| Additional Information Website |
blackrock.com/fundreports
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the Fund costs for the last six months?(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Table SummaryFund name | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment |
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BlackRock Balanced Portfolio | $25 | 0.48%Footnote Reference(a) |
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| Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | Annualized. |
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 25
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.48%
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[2] |
| AssetsNet |
$ 489,871,071
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
2,121
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| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover |
74.00%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Table SummaryInvestment Type | Percent of Total InvestmentsFootnote Reference(a) |
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Common Stocks........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 55.3% | Corporate Bonds........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 19.2 | U.S. Government Sponsored Agency Securities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 13.2 | U.S. Treasury Obligations........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 10.2 | Non-Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 1.2 | Asset-Backed Securities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 0.4 | Foreign Government Obligations........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 0.3 | Preferred Securities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 0.2 | Rights........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 0.0Footnote Reference(b) | Other Interests........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | - | | Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | Excludes short-term securities, short investments and options, if any. | Footnote(b) | Rounds to less than 0.1%. |
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| C000010833 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
BlackRock Capital Appreciation Portfolio
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| Trading Symbol |
FDGRS
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BlackRock Capital Appreciation Portfolio (the “Fund”) for the period of January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Fund at blackrock.com/fundreports. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 537-4942.
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| Additional Information Website |
blackrock.com/fundreports
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the Fund costs for the last six months?(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Table SummaryFund name | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment |
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BlackRock Capital Appreciation Portfolio | $25 | 0.47%Footnote Reference(a) |
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| Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | Annualized. |
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 25
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.47%
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[3] |
| AssetsNet |
$ 278,341,588
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
34
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| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover |
50.00%
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Table SummarySectorFootnote Reference(a) | Percent of
Net Assets |
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Information Technology........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 52.3% | Industrials........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 15.0 | Communication Services........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 11.6 | Consumer Discretionary........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 8.3 | Real Estate........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 4.1 | Health Care........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 3.2 | Energy........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2.5 | Materials........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 1.8 | Consumer Staples........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 0.9 | Short-Term Securities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 0.1 | Other Assets Less Liabilities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 0.2 | | Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | For purposes of this report, sector sub-classifications may differ from those utilized by the Fund for compliance purposes. |
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| C000010832 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
BlackRock Global Allocation Portfolio
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| Trading Symbol |
GLALS
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BlackRock Global Allocation Portfolio (the “Fund”) for the period of January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Fund at blackrock.com/fundreports. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 537-4942.
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| Material Fund Change Notice [Text Block] |
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| Additional Information Website |
blackrock.com/fundreports
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the Fund costs for the last six months?(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Table SummaryFund name | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment |
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BlackRock Global Allocation Portfolio | $30 | 0.57%Footnote Reference(a) |
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| Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | Annualized. |
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 30
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.57%
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[4] |
| AssetsNet |
$ 167,818,438
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
2,035
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| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover |
80.00%
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
Table SummaryNet Assets........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | $167,818,438 |
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Number of Portfolio Holdings........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2,035 |
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Portfolio Turnover Rate........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 80% |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Table Summary | Percent of Total
InvestmentsFootnote Reference(a) |
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Country/Geographic Region | Long | Short | Total |
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United States........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 67.0% | -% | 67.0% | United Kingdom........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 4.5 | - | 4.5 | Germany........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2.8 | - | 2.8 | Ireland........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2.6 | - | 2.6 | France........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2.3 | - | 2.3 | Japan........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2.3 | - | 2.3 | Taiwan........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2.2 | - | 2.2 | Netherlands........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 2.0 | - | 2.0 | Italy........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 1.9 | - | 1.9 | Canada........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 1.6 | - | 1.6 | OtherFootnote Reference(b)........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 10.8 | - | 10.8 | Total........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 100.0% | -% | 100.0% | | Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | Includes the gross market value of long and short securities and excludes short-term securities and options, if any. | Footnote(b) | Ten largest countries/geographic regions are presented. Additional countries/geographic regions are found in Other. |
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| C000010836 |
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| Shareholder Report [Line Items] |
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| Fund Name |
BlackRock Government Money Market Portfolio
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| Trading Symbol |
MNRSV
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| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] |
This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BlackRock Government Money Market Portfolio (the “Fund”) for the period of January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026.
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| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual |
Semi-Annual Shareholder Report
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| Additional Information [Text Block] |
You can find additional information about the Fund at blackrock.com/fundreports. You can also request this information by contacting us at (800) 537-4942.
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| Additional Information Website |
blackrock.com/fundreports
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| Expenses [Text Block] |
What were the Fund costs for the last six months?(based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment) Table SummaryFund name | Costs of a $10,000 investment | Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment |
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BlackRock Government Money Market Portfolio | $22 | 0.43%Footnote Reference(a) |
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| Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | Annualized. |
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| Expenses Paid, Amount |
$ 22
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| Expense Ratio, Percent |
0.43%
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[5] |
| AssetsNet |
$ 106,562,261
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| Holdings Count | Holding |
153
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| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] |
Table SummaryNet Assets........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | $106,562,261 |
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Number of Portfolio Holdings........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 153 |
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Current seven-day yields as of June 30, 2026 (The 7-Day SEC Yield may differ from the 7-Day Yield shown due to the fact that the 7-Day SEC Yield excludes distributed capital gains.) | 0 |
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7-Day SEC Yield........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 3.27% |
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7-Day Yield........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 3.27% |
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| Holdings [Text Block] |
Table SummaryAsset Type | Percent of
Net Assets |
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Repurchase Agreements........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 36.4% | U.S. Government Sponsored Agency Obligations........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 31.9 | U.S. Treasury Obligations........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 31.7 | Other Assets Less Liabilities........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ | 0.0Footnote Reference(a) | | Footnote | Description | Footnote(a) | Rounds to less than 0.1%. |
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