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Average Annual Total Returns
0 Months Ended
Oct. 01, 2011
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Class A
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year7.16%
5 Year0.81%
10 Year4.06%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year6.96%
5 Year0.26%
10 Year3.29%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year4.91%
5 Year0.59%
10 Year3.22%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Class B
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year7.76%
5 Year0.87%
10 Year4.15%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Class C
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year11.74%
5 Year1.26%
10 Year3.92%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Russell 1000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.51%
5 Year1.28%
10 Year3.26%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Class A
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year7.90%
5 Year0.57%
10 Year0.27%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 04, 1998
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year5.12%
5 Year(0.40%)
10 Year(0.37%)
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 04, 1998
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year8.31%
5 Year0.37%
10 Year0.08%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 04, 1998
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Class B
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year8.82%
5 Year0.70%
10 Year0.34%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 03, 1998
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Class C
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year12.61%
5 Year1.01%
10 Year0.12%
Inception Date of Share ClassApr. 30, 1999
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | S&P 500 Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.06%
5 Year2.29%
10 Year1.41%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Class A
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year24.24%
5 Year 
Since Inception1.87%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year24.24%
5 Year 
Since Inception1.80%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.76%
5 Year 
Since Inception1.56%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Class C
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year29.82%
5 Year 
Since Inception2.67%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Russell 2000® Growth Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year29.09%
5 Year 
Since Inception2.96%[1]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Class A
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year10.07%
5 Year0.31%
Since Inception4.93%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 29, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year10.03%
5 Year(0.27%)
Since Inception4.48%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 29, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year6.61%
5 Year0.11%
Since Inception4.15%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 29, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Class B
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year10.92%
5 Year0.38%
Since Inception5.04%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 29, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Class C
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year14.95%
5 Year0.74%
Since Inception4.99%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 29, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Russell 1000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.51%
5 Year1.28%
Since Inception5.70%[2]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Class A
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year7.92%
5 Year0.20%
10 Year0.40%
Inception Date of Share ClassMay 02, 1996
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year7.82%
5 Year(1.07%)
10 Year(0.65%)
Inception Date of Share ClassMay 02, 1996
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year5.26%
5 Year(0.02%)
10 Year0.14%
Inception Date of Share ClassMay 02, 1996
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Class B
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year8.68%
5 Year0.25%
10 Year0.47%
Inception Date of Share ClassMay 06, 1996
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Class C
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year12.67%
5 Year0.64%
10 Year0.24%
Inception Date of Share ClassOct. 01, 1998
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Diversified Equity Composite Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.70%
5 Year2.76%
10 Year2.46%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | S&P 500 Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.06%
5 Year2.29%
10 Year1.41%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Class A
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year19.33%
5 Year0.23%
10 Year7.52%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2002
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year19.33%
5 Year(0.48%)
10 Year6.70%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2002
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year12.57%
5 Year0.02%
10 Year6.36%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2002
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Class B
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year20.67%
5 Year0.31%
10 Year7.58%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2002
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Class C
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year24.67%
5 Year0.70%
10 Year7.37%
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 30, 2002
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Russell 2000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year24.50%
5 Year3.52%
10 Year8.42%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Class A
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year26.94%
5 Year3.01%
10 Year3.71%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 30, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year26.94%
5 Year1.39%
10 Year2.77%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 30, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.51%
5 Year1.86%
10 Year2.83%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 30, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Class B
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year28.72%
5 Year3.10%
10 Year3.78%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 30, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Class C
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year32.73%
5 Year3.48%
10 Year3.63%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 30, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Russell 2000® Growth Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year29.09%
5 Year5.30%
10 Year3.78%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Class A
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year0.87%
5 Year(0.48%)
Since Inception5.58%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassOct. 31, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year0.47%
5 Year(0.89%)
Since Inception5.07%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassOct. 31, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Class A | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year0.79%
5 Year(0.45%)
Since Inception4.70%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassOct. 31, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Class B
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year1.25%
5 Year(0.47%)
Since Inception5.66%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassApr. 08, 2005
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Class C
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year5.28%
5 Year(0.07%)
Since Inception5.64%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassApr. 08, 2005
(Equity Gateway Funds - Retail) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | MSCI EAFE Value Index (Net) (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year3.25%
5 Year1.37%
Since Inception7.52%[3]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year13.68%
5 Year2.22%
10 Year4.82%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year13.46%
5 Year1.62%
10 Year4.01%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year9.19%
5 Year1.79%
10 Year3.88%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Russell 1000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.51%
5 Year1.28%
10 Year3.26%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year14.82%
5 Year2.03%
10 Year1.13%
Inception Date of Share ClassFeb. 14, 1985
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year11.83%
5 Year1.01%
10 Year0.42%
Inception Date of Share ClassFeb. 14, 1985
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year13.04%
5 Year1.61%
10 Year0.79%
Inception Date of Share ClassFeb. 14, 1985
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | S&P 500 Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.06%
5 Year2.29%
10 Year1.41%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year31.99%
5 Year 
Since Inception3.70%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2007
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year31.99%
5 Year 
Since Inception3.62%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2007
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year20.79%
5 Year 
Since Inception3.12%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2007
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Russell 2000® Growth Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year29.09%
5 Year 
Since Inception2.96%[1]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.12%
5 Year1.81%
Since Inception6.08%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 29, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.03%
5 Year1.18%
Since Inception5.62%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 29, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year11.24%
5 Year1.37%
Since Inception5.17%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 29, 2003
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Russell 1000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.51%
5 Year1.28%
Since Inception5.70%[2]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year14.83%
5 Year1.65%
10 Year1.25%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 11, 1994
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year14.69%
5 Year0.33%
10 Year0.14%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 11, 1994
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year9.83%
5 Year1.20%
10 Year0.84%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 11, 1994
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | Diversified Equity Composite Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.70%
5 Year2.76%
10 Year2.46%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Equity Fund) | S&P 500 Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.06%
5 Year2.29%
10 Year1.41%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year26.95%
5 Year1.72%
10 Year8.43%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2002
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year26.95%
5 Year0.98%
10 Year7.58%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2002
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.52%
5 Year1.28%
10 Year7.17%
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2002
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Russell 2000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year24.50%
5 Year3.52%
10 Year8.42%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year35.08%
5 Year4.52%
10 Year4.59%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 11, 1994
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year35.08%
5 Year2.89%
10 Year3.65%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 11, 1994
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year22.80%
5 Year3.15%
10 Year3.61%
Inception Date of Share ClassNov. 11, 1994
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Russell 2000® Growth Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year29.09%
5 Year5.30%
10 Year3.78%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year7.33%
5 Year0.93%
Since Inception6.64%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassApr. 08, 2005
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year6.84%
5 Year0.49%
Since Inception6.08%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassApr. 08, 2005
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year5.03%
5 Year0.74%
Since Inception5.63%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassApr. 08, 2005
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | MSCI EAFE Value Index (Net) (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year3.25%
5 Year1.37%
Since Inception7.52%[3]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Small Cap Fund) | Administrator Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year27.35%
5 Year3.32%
10 Year6.51%
Inception Date of Share ClassDec. 31, 1997
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Small Cap Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year27.34%
5 Year2.24%
10 Year5.59%
Inception Date of Share ClassDec. 31, 1997
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Small Cap Fund) | Administrator Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.79%
5 Year2.48%
10 Year5.41%
Inception Date of Share ClassDec. 31, 1997
(Equity Gateway Funds - Administrator) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Diversified Small Cap Fund) | Russell 2000® Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year26.85%
5 Year4.47%
10 Year6.33%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Institutional Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year14.28%
5 Year2.50%
10 Year5.02%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year14.00%
5 Year1.86%
10 Year4.19%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year9.65%
5 Year2.02%
10 Year4.06%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 26, 2004
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Russell 1000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.51%
5 Year1.28%
10 Year3.26%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Institutional Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year32.45%
5 Year 
Since Inception3.88%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year32.45%
5 Year 
Since Inception3.80%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year21.09%
5 Year 
Since Inception3.28%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Russell 2000® Growth Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year29.09%
5 Year 
Since Inception2.96%[1]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Institutional Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.34%
5 Year1.99%
Since Inception6.22%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 31, 2006
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.21%
5 Year1.33%
Since Inception5.73%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 31, 2006
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year11.45%
5 Year1.52%
Since Inception5.28%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 31, 2006
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Russell 1000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.51%
5 Year1.28%
Since Inception5.70%[2]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Institutional Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year27.05%
5 Year1.74%
10 Year8.43%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 30, 2010
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year27.05%
5 Year0.99%
10 Year7.59%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 30, 2010
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.58%
5 Year1.29%
10 Year7.18%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 30, 2010
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Value Fund) | Russell 2000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year24.50%
5 Year3.52%
10 Year8.42%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Institutional Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year35.36%
5 Year4.64%
10 Year4.65%
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year35.36%
5 Year3.01%
10 Year3.71%
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year22.98%
5 Year3.25%
10 Year3.66%
Inception Date of Share ClassMar. 31, 2008
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Small Company Growth Fund) | Russell 2000® Growth Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year29.09%
5 Year5.30%
10 Year3.78%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Institutional Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year7.53%
5 Year1.10%
Since Inception6.77%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 31, 2006
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year6.94%
5 Year0.63%
Since Inception6.18%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 31, 2006
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | Institutional Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year5.22%
5 Year0.88%
Since Inception5.73%[3]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 31, 2006
(Equity Gateway Funds - Institutional) | (Wells Fargo Advantage International Value Fund) | MSCI EAFE Value Index (Net) (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year3.25%
5 Year1.37%
Since Inception7.52%[3]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Investor Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year13.73%
5 Year1.99%
10 Year4.67%
Inception Date of Share ClassMay 15, 1990
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Investor Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year13.56%
5 Year1.44%
10 Year3.90%
Inception Date of Share ClassMay 15, 1990
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Investor Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year9.14%
5 Year1.61%
10 Year3.76%
Inception Date of Share ClassMay 15, 1990
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage C&B Large Cap Value Fund) | Russell 1000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.51%
5 Year1.28%
10 Year3.26%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Investor Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year14.39%
5 Year1.79%
10 Year0.91%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 16, 2010
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Investor Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year11.42%
5 Year0.77%
10 Year0.20%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 16, 2010
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | Investor Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year12.74%
5 Year1.41%
10 Year0.60%
Inception Date of Share ClassJul. 16, 2010
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Index Fund) | S&P 500 Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.06%
5 Year2.29%
10 Year1.41%
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Investor Class
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year31.78%
5 Year 
Since Inception3.44%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2007
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Investor Class | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year31.78%
5 Year 
Since Inception3.36%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2007
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Investor Class | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year20.66%
5 Year 
Since Inception2.90%[1]
Inception Date of Share ClassJan. 31, 2007
(Equity Gateway Funds - Investor) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Growth Fund) | Russell 2000® Growth Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year29.09%
5 Year 
Since Inception2.96%[1]
(Equity Gateway Funds - Class R) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Class R
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.12%
5 Year1.81%
Since Inception6.08%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 26, 2011
(Equity Gateway Funds - Class R) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Class R | (after taxes on distributions)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year17.03%
5 Year1.18%
Since Inception5.62%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 26, 2011
(Equity Gateway Funds - Class R) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Class R | (after taxes on distributions and the sale of Fund Shares)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year11.24%
5 Year1.37%
Since Inception5.17%[2]
Inception Date of Share ClassAug. 26, 2011
(Equity Gateway Funds - Class R) | (Wells Fargo Advantage Equity Value Fund) | Russell 1000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses, or taxes)
 
Average Annual Return: 
1 Year15.51%
5 Year1.28%
Since Inception5.70%[2]
[1]Performance Since 1/31/2007
[2]Performance Since 8/29/2003
[3]Performance Since 10/31/2003