Cover - shares	3 Months Ended
Cover - shares	Mar. 31, 2025	May 13, 2025
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2025
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2025
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Entity Information [Line Items]
Entity Registrant Name	Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V
Entity Central Index Key	0002048951
Entity File Number	001-42540
Entity Tax Identification Number	61-2235506
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	E9
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Current Reporting Status	No
Entity Shell Company	true
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Entity Ex Transition Period	false
Entity Contact Personnel [Line Items]
Entity Address, Address Line One	4921 William Arnold Road
Entity Address, City or Town	Memphis
Entity Address, State or Province	TN
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	38117
Entity Phone Fax Numbers [Line Items]
City Area Code	(901)
Local Phone Number	270-3107
Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant
Entity Listings [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Units, each consisting of one Class A ordinary share and one-half of one redeemable warrant
Trading Symbol	LOKVU
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share
Entity Listings [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Class A ordinary shares, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	LOKV
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
Entity Listings [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one Class A ordinary share at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
Trading Symbol	LOKVW
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Class A Ordinary Shares
Entity Listings [Line Items]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		23,000,000
Class B Ordinary Shares
Entity Listings [Line Items]
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		5,750,000

Live Oak Acquisition Corp. V 10-Q