diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/r/RiftmarkedKnight.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/r/RiftmarkedKnight.java
index 86b5935fcb2..b54953be670 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/r/RiftmarkedKnight.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/r/RiftmarkedKnight.java
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ public class RiftmarkedKnight extends CardImpl {
 }
 
 class RiftmarkedKnightTriggeredAbility extends TriggeredAbilityImpl {
+    /* We want this to only trigger once due to edge cases allowing it to fire multiple times
+     * if more counters are removed than remain on the suspended card. */
+    private boolean eventTriggered = false;
+
     public RiftmarkedKnightTriggeredAbility() { super(Zone.EXILED, new CreateTokenEffect(new RiftmarkedKnightToken()), false); }
 
     public RiftmarkedKnightTriggeredAbility(final RiftmarkedKnightTriggeredAbility ability) { super(ability); }
@@ -96,7 +100,9 @@ class RiftmarkedKnightTriggeredAbility extends TriggeredAbilityImpl {
     public boolean checkTrigger(GameEvent event, Game game) {
         boolean trigger = false;
 
-        if (game.getCard(event.getTargetId()).getCounters(game).getCount(CounterType.TIME) == 0) {
+        if (event.getTargetId().equals(this.getSourceId()) && !eventTriggered &&
+                game.getCard(event.getTargetId()).getCounters(game).getCount(CounterType.TIME) == 0) {
+            eventTriggered = true;
             trigger = true;
         }
         return trigger;