The Copper Powered Rails datapack from Vanilla Tweaks is a Crafting Tweaks addition that allows players to craft powered rails using copper ingots instead of gold.
๐ง How It Works
In vanilla Minecraft:
Powered Rails require 6 gold ingots to craft just 6 rails.
Gold is relatively rare early on and may be prioritized for other items (apples, tools, piglin trading, etc.).
With this datapack:
A new crafting recipe is added that lets you use copper ingots in place of gold.
The recipe mirrors the vanilla powered rail recipe, but with copper: