| Cover | Dec. 15, 2021 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 15, 2021 |
| Entity File Number | 001-39534 |
| Entity Registrant Name | PMV Consumer Acquisition Corp. |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001807765 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 84-5174573 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 249 Royal Palm Way |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 503 |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Palm Beach |
| Entity Address, State or Province | FL |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 33480 |
| City Area Code | (561) |
| Local Phone Number | 318-3766 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | false |
| Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-half of one redeemable warrant | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Units, each consisting of one share of Class A Common Stock and one-half of one redeemable Warrant |
| Trading Symbol | PMVC.U |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | PMVC |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of Class A Common Stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share |
| Trading Symbol | PMVC WS |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
