gold is pretty much never used

you need gold to make netherite.

Ok

Iron having the most crafting recipes in the game.

trading go brrrrr

YEas

Gold literally makes netherite💀

Trading decorating golden apples netherite bartering and super sonic tools

You need gold so the piglins don’t come after you

Ik that

you need gold to barter, make netherite and piglins won't get mad