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Share Capital (Details Narrative) - USD ($) |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 27, 2016 | Dec. 16, 2016 | Nov. 28, 2016 | May 02, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Jul. 07, 2016
Authorized capital stock |  |  |  |  |  | 221,000,000 |  |  |
Common stock, authorized |  |  |  |  |  | 220,000,000 |  | 58,054,213 |
Common stock, par value |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01 |  | $ 0.01 |
Undesignated preferred stock |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000,000 |  | 11,610,843 |
Common stock, issued |  |  |  |  |  | 15,848,136 |  | 13,182,660 |
Common stock, outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | 15,848,136 |  | 13,182,660 |
Preferred stock, issued |  |  |  |  |  | 9,736 |  | 8,708,132 |
Preferred stock, outstanding |  |  |  |  |  | 9,736 |  | 8,708,132 |
Reverse stock splits |  |  |  |  |  | 36,254,240 |  |  |
Weighted-average exercise price per share, granted |  |  |  |  |  |  | [1] |  |
Stock-based employee compensation |  |  |  |  |  | $ 675,389 |  | $ 186,000 |
Other current assets acquired |  |  | $ (3,618,000) |  |  | $ 7,262,000 |  |  |
Preferred stock, par value |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0.01 |  | $ 0.01 |
Definitive Agreement [Member] | Three Israeli Shareholders [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock repurchase |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000 |  |  |
Percentage of discount on the fair market value of common stock |  |  |  |  |  | 25.00% |  |  |
Restricted Stock [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued, price per share |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.28 |  |  |
Microbot Israel [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion of stock, shares converted |  |  | 2,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value |  |  | $ 0.01 |  |  |  |  |  |
Alpha Capital [Member] | Securities Exchange Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reverse stock splits |  |  |  |  |  | 26,518,315 |  |  |
Share-based compensation arrangement by share-based payment award, options, forfeitures in period |  |  |  |  |  | 9,735,925 |  |  |
Board of Directors [Member] | Microbot Israel [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, par value |  |  |  | $ 0.001 |  |  |  |  |
Number of stock options granted |  |  |  | 500,000 | 403,592 |  |  |  |
Weighted-average exercise price per share, granted |  |  |  | $ 1.35 | $ 0.8 |  |  |  |
CEO [Member] | MEDX Venture Group LLC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of stock options granted |  |  |  |  | 1,167,693 |  |  |  |
Weighted-average exercise price per share, granted |  |  |  |  | $ 0.28 |  |  |  |
Employees and Directors [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of stock options granted |  |  |  | 1,447,223 |  |  |  |  |
Weighted-average exercise price per share, granted |  |  |  | $ 0.47 |  |  |  |  |
Advisors [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock issued during period, shares, restricted stock award, gross |  |  |  |  |  | 7,802,639 |  |  |
Stock issued during period, value, restricted stock award, gross |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9,987,000 |  |  |
Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, authorized |  |  | 200,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Common stock, authorized |  |  | 220,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Series A Preferred Shares [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Conversion of stock, shares converted |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000 |  |  |
Rights to acquire shares of common stock | 9,735,925 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Designated preferred stock | 9,736 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Series A Preferred Shares [Member] | Microbot Israel [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred stock, par value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.00
Series A Preferred Shares [Member] | Alpha Capital [Member] | Securities Exchange Agreement [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Rights to acquire shares of common stock |  | 9,736,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Designated preferred stock |  | 9,736 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Preferred stock, par value |  | $ 0.01 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | Less than $0.01.

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