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DWS Small Mid Cap Value VIP N-1A Cover
Apr. 24, 2026
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Document Type 485BPOS
Amendment Flag false
Registrant Name DEUTSCHE DWS VARIABLE SERIES II DEUTSCHE DWS VARIABLE SERIES II
Entity Central Index Key 0000810573
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Apr. 24, 2026
Prospectus Date May 01, 2026