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Subsequent Events - IPO (Details) - Subsequent event - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	May 09, 2017	May 03, 2017
IPO
IPO Pricing
Proceeds from initial public offering	$ 0
IPO | Antero Resources Investment LLC | ARMM
IPO Pricing
Number of shares offered in IPO		37,250,000
Share price (in dollars per share)		$ 23.50
Underwriting | Antero Resources Investment LLC | ARMM | Maximum
IPO Pricing
Number of shares offered in IPO		5,587,500

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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-Glossary Financing Activities
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