Historical Rules · 17 November 2023
Rule 704.5q
Official source text from the 17 November 2023 Rules release
If a permanent has both a +1/+1 counter and a -1/-1 counter on it, N +1/+1 and N -1/-1 counters are removed from it, where N is the smaller of the number of +1/+1 and -1/-1 counters on it.