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Document And Entity Information - shares
3 Months Ended
Jan. 01, 2017
Jan. 30, 2017
Document Type 10-Q  
Amendment Flag false  
Document Period End Date Jan. 01, 2017  
Document Fiscal Period Focus Q1  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2017  
Entity Registrant Name Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.  
Entity Central Index Key 0001487730  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --09-30  
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer  
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   58,822,651
SB/RH Holdings, LLC [Member]    
Entity Registrant Name SB/RH Holdings, LLC  
Entity Central Index Key 0001592706  
Entity Filer Category Non-accelerated Filer