The Ultimate Guide to Amiibo Backup Bin Files: How to Install and Use Them

Amiibo_Backups/ ├── Super_Smash_Bros/ │ ├── Mario.bin │ ├── Link.bin │ └── Pichu.bin ├── Legend_of_Zelda/ │ ├── Wolf_Link.bin │ ├── Guardian.bin │ └── Tears_of_the_Kingdom_Link.bin ├── Splatoon/ │ ├── Inkling_Girl.bin │ └── Octoling.bin └── Animal_Crossing/ ├── Isabelle_Summer.bin └── K.K._Slider.bin

Creating your own backup

This is the core of the article. We’ll cover two main methods: and Writing a downloaded .bin to a new tag .

Step 2: Install TagMo

4. Step-by-Step Installation (PC + ACR122U + nfcpy)

Benefits

Once you have your .bin files (either from your own backups or other sources), you can "install" them onto a blank NTAG215 chip to create a "flat" Amiibo card.