Talk:Things not to do/@comment-24906748-20180203005837/@comment-33185350-20180203042217

Not necessarily. Go to a biome that has stone on the surface instead of grass, and tin and copper are everywhere, alongside the odd iron vein. You will very quickly get a wealth of copper and tin, enough to make all the mundane tools you could ever want so you can save up your iron for reforging good armour and equipment.