How to Use the Amiibo MCP in Claude Code

Connect Claude Code to the Amiibo registry for headless data pipelines.

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Claude Code queries the Amiibo database from the terminal

The agent uses `list_amiibos` to pull records directly into your shell environment. It pipes this output into other scripts for automated processing. You can script complex lookups by chaining tool calls. It handles the request and displays the result right in your terminal window.

Extract series metadata via Claude Code

Run `list_amiibo_series` to get the full collection structure for your CI/CD tasks. It keeps your build scripts synced with the current database. This provides a clean, machine-readable format for your backend services. Claude Code parses the output and prepares it for your next deployment.

Check Amiibo registry timestamps in Claude Code

Use `get_last_updated` to trigger jobs only when the data changes. Claude Code runs this check in your cron jobs or automated pipelines. It prevents unnecessary builds by validating the data state first. The agent checks the timestamp and proceeds based on the actual registry status.

Setup guide

Set up Amiibo MCP in Claude Code

Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed (npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Run the add command

Open your terminal and run the command shown on the right. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com. Use --scope user to make it available across all projects.
2

Verify the connection

Start a Claude Code session and type /mcp to list connected servers. You should see amiibo-mcp with a green status indicator.
3

Start using tools

Ask Claude Code something like "Check my latest Amiibo transactions." It will automatically discover and invoke the available Amiibo tools.

Terminal

claude mcp add --transport http amiibo-mcp https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

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Prerequisites

Claude Code CLI installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open the config file

Create or edit .mcp.json in your project root for project-level scope, or ~/.claude.json for user-level scope.
2

Add the Amiibo MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Restart Claude Code

Start a new Claude Code session. Type /mcp to confirm the server is connected. The tools will be automatically available in your conversation.

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "amiibo-mcp": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Amiibo MCP in Claude Code

Yes, the server returns standard output that you can pipe into other CLI utilities. Claude Code makes this easy by handling the tool execution directly in your terminal.

You add the server via the command line using the claude mcp add command. Once defined in your config, the agent treats these tools like native commands.

The server operates in a secure, isolated sandbox. It only touches public database records and doesn't access any sensitive environment variables or local secrets.

You can get specific item details, series lists, and character names. The server provides a full set of endpoints for your headless scripts.

Your terminal session remains encrypted and private. This server only pulls non-sensitive registry metadata and never logs your input queries to any third-party.

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