No, this entry is not a joke. No one could have foreseen the use of golden armor, especially in the void, where creatures are more dangerous than in the upper world. As it turned out, the new Piglin mob was attracted to its beautiful yellow sheen.

Wearing gold armor will keep them neutral toward you. This not only provides security, but also allows you to exchange some useful items with Piglin. You would do it for the crying obsidian.