diff --git a/config/detekt/detekt.yml b/config/detekt/detekt.yml
index 5237f6c5f663..5fa036661b38 100644
--- a/config/detekt/detekt.yml
+++ b/config/detekt/detekt.yml
@@ -124,8 +124,6 @@ potential-bugs:
     active: true
   DoubleMutabilityForCollection:
     active: false
-  ElseCaseInsteadOfExhaustiveWhen:
-    active: true
   ExitOutsideMain:
     active: false
   HasPlatformType:
diff --git a/detekt-core/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/core/config/validation/ConfigValidation.kt b/detekt-core/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/core/config/validation/ConfigValidation.kt
index 3e6051077e36..c984a8ecebec 100644
--- a/detekt-core/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/core/config/validation/ConfigValidation.kt
+++ b/detekt-core/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/core/config/validation/ConfigValidation.kt
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ private fun validateYamlConfig(
     baseline: YamlConfig,
     excludePatterns: Set<Regex>
 ): List<Notification> {
-    val deprecatedProperties = loadDeprecations()
+    val deprecatedProperties = loadDeprecations("deprecation.properties")
+    val deprecatedRules = loadDeprecations("deprecation.rules")
     val warningsAsErrors = configToValidate
         .subConfig("config")
         .valueOrDefault("warningsAsErrors", false)
@@ -92,6 +93,7 @@ private fun validateYamlConfig(
     val validators: List<ConfigValidator> = listOf(
         InvalidPropertiesConfigValidator(baseline, deprecatedProperties.keys, excludePatterns),
         DeprecatedPropertiesConfigValidator(deprecatedProperties),
+        DeprecatedPropertiesConfigValidator(deprecatedRules),
         MissingRulesConfigValidator(baseline, excludePatterns)
     )
 
diff --git a/detekt-core/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/core/config/validation/Deprecations.kt b/detekt-core/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/core/config/validation/Deprecations.kt
index 869b745f0413..d959a33c967b 100644
--- a/detekt-core/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/core/config/validation/Deprecations.kt
+++ b/detekt-core/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/core/config/validation/Deprecations.kt
@@ -3,9 +3,9 @@ package io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.core.config.validation
 import io.github.detekt.utils.openSafeStream
 import java.util.Properties
 
-internal fun loadDeprecations(): Map<String, String> {
+internal fun loadDeprecations(name: String): Map<String, String> {
     return ValidationSettings::class.java.classLoader
-        .getResource("deprecation.properties")!!
+        .getResource(name)!!
         .openSafeStream()
         .use { inputStream ->
             val prop = Properties().apply { load(inputStream) }
diff --git a/detekt-core/src/main/resources/default-detekt-config.yml b/detekt-core/src/main/resources/default-detekt-config.yml
index 764ba811aa5e..1a4a3c8e6f4d 100644
--- a/detekt-core/src/main/resources/default-detekt-config.yml
+++ b/detekt-core/src/main/resources/default-detekt-config.yml
@@ -419,10 +419,6 @@ potential-bugs:
       - 'java.util.HashSet'
       - 'java.util.LinkedHashMap'
       - 'java.util.HashMap'
-  DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression:
-    active: true
-  ElseCaseInsteadOfExhaustiveWhen:
-    active: false
   EqualsAlwaysReturnsTrueOrFalse:
     active: true
   EqualsWithHashCodeExist:
@@ -466,15 +462,10 @@ potential-bugs:
   MissingPackageDeclaration:
     active: false
     excludes: ['**/*.kts']
-  MissingWhenCase:
-    active: true
-    allowElseExpression: true
   NullCheckOnMutableProperty:
     active: false
   NullableToStringCall:
     active: false
-  RedundantElseInWhen:
-    active: true
   UnconditionalJumpStatementInLoop:
     active: false
   UnnecessaryNotNullOperator:
diff --git a/detekt-core/src/main/resources/deprecation.rules b/detekt-core/src/main/resources/deprecation.rules
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..8f8665f501b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/detekt-core/src/main/resources/deprecation.rules
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+potential-bugs>DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression=Compiler performs this check by default
+potential-bugs>ElseCaseInsteadOfExhaustiveWhen=Compiler performs this check by default
+potential-bugs>MissingWhenCase=Compiler performs this check by default
+potential-bugs>RedundantElseInWhen=Compiler performs this check by default
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/DetektPrinter.kt b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/DetektPrinter.kt
index 7fd4075a4aff..bfbd3497bbe9 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/DetektPrinter.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/DetektPrinter.kt
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ import io.github.detekt.utils.yaml
 import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.collection.RuleSetPage
 import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.out.MarkdownWriter
 import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.out.PropertiesWriter
+import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.out.RulesWriter
 import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.out.YamlWriter
 import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.printer.DeprecatedPrinter
+import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.printer.DeprecatedRulePrinter
 import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.printer.RuleSetPagePrinter
 import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.printer.defaultconfig.ConfigPrinter
 import io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt.generator.printer.defaultconfig.printRuleSetPage
@@ -16,6 +18,7 @@ class DetektPrinter(private val arguments: GeneratorArgs) {
     private val markdownWriter = MarkdownWriter(System.out)
     private val yamlWriter = YamlWriter(System.out)
     private val propertiesWriter = PropertiesWriter(System.out)
+    private val rulesWriter = RulesWriter(System.out)
 
     fun print(pages: List<RuleSetPage>) {
         pages.forEach {
@@ -31,6 +34,9 @@ class DetektPrinter(private val arguments: GeneratorArgs) {
             // properties from that ruleset as well.
             DeprecatedPrinter.print(pages)
         }
+        rulesWriter.write(arguments.configPath, "deprecation") {
+            DeprecatedRulePrinter.print(pages)
+        }
         yamlWriter.write(Paths.get("../detekt-formatting/src/main/resources/config"), "config") {
             yaml {
                 printRuleSetPage(pages.first { it.ruleSet.name == "formatting" })
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/collection/Rule.kt b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/collection/Rule.kt
index 0043eb04d97c..89159c3982df 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/collection/Rule.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/collection/Rule.kt
@@ -13,5 +13,8 @@ data class Rule(
     val configuration: List<Configuration> = emptyList(),
     val autoCorrect: Boolean = false,
     var inMultiRule: String? = null,
-    val requiresTypeResolution: Boolean = false
-)
+    val requiresTypeResolution: Boolean = false,
+    val deprecated: String? = null
+) {
+    fun isDeprecated() = deprecated != null
+}
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/collection/RuleVisitor.kt b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/collection/RuleVisitor.kt
index 862eb94c0d46..3edbc375b55c 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/collection/RuleVisitor.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/collection/RuleVisitor.kt
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ internal class RuleVisitor : DetektVisitor() {
     private var parent = ""
     private val configurationCollector = ConfigurationCollector()
     private val classesMap = mutableMapOf<String, Boolean>()
+    private var deprecationMessage: String? = null
 
     fun getRule(): Rule {
         if (documentationCollector.description.isEmpty()) {
@@ -55,6 +56,7 @@ internal class RuleVisitor : DetektVisitor() {
             parent = parent,
             configuration = configurationByAnnotation,
             autoCorrect = autoCorrect,
+            deprecated = deprecationMessage,
             requiresTypeResolution = requiresTypeResolution
         )
     }
@@ -105,6 +107,7 @@ internal class RuleVisitor : DetektVisitor() {
 
         autoCorrect = classOrObject.isAnnotatedWith(AutoCorrectable::class)
         requiresTypeResolution = classOrObject.isAnnotatedWith(RequiresTypeResolution::class)
+        deprecationMessage = classOrObject.firstAnnotationParameterOrNull(Deprecated::class)
 
         documentationCollector.setClass(classOrObject)
     }
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/out/AbstractWriter.kt b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/out/AbstractWriter.kt
index 835f47d94b18..30cd88d68900 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/out/AbstractWriter.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/out/AbstractWriter.kt
@@ -36,3 +36,8 @@ internal class PropertiesWriter(outputPrinter: PrintStream) : AbstractWriter(out
 
     override val ending = "properties"
 }
+
+internal class RulesWriter(outputPrinter: PrintStream) : AbstractWriter(outputPrinter) {
+
+    override val ending = "rules"
+}
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/DeprecatedPrinter.kt b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/DeprecatedPrinter.kt
index 141e9a38b9d1..fdfe390aa067 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/DeprecatedPrinter.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/DeprecatedPrinter.kt
@@ -25,3 +25,23 @@ private fun writeProperty(ruleSet: RuleSetPage, rule: Rule, configuration: Confi
     @Suppress("UnsafeCallOnNullableType")
     return "${ruleSet.ruleSet.name}>${rule.name}>${configuration.name}=${configuration.deprecated!!}"
 }
+
+object DeprecatedRulePrinter : DocumentationPrinter<List<RuleSetPage>> {
+    @Suppress("NestedBlockDepth")
+    override fun print(item: List<RuleSetPage>): String {
+        val builder = StringBuilder()
+        item.forEach { ruleSet ->
+            ruleSet.rules.forEach { rule ->
+                if (rule.isDeprecated()) {
+                    builder.appendLine(writeRuleProperty(ruleSet, rule))
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        return builder.toString()
+    }
+}
+
+private fun writeRuleProperty(ruleSet: RuleSetPage, rule: Rule): String {
+    @Suppress("UnsafeCallOnNullableType")
+    return "${ruleSet.ruleSet.name}>${rule.name}=${rule.deprecated!!}"
+}
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/defaultconfig/RuleSetConfigPrinter.kt b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/defaultconfig/RuleSetConfigPrinter.kt
index e412afc64d91..638507b5caff 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/defaultconfig/RuleSetConfigPrinter.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/defaultconfig/RuleSetConfigPrinter.kt
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ internal fun YamlNode.printRuleSet(ruleSet: RuleSetProvider, rules: List<Rule>)
 }
 
 internal fun YamlNode.printRule(rule: Rule) {
+    if (rule.isDeprecated()) return
+
     node(rule.name) {
         keyValue { Config.ACTIVE_KEY to "${rule.defaultActivationStatus.active}" }
         if (rule.autoCorrect) {
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/config/ConfigAssert.kt b/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/config/ConfigAssert.kt
index 483ca09d259a..0b7bdbbfadea 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/config/ConfigAssert.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/config/ConfigAssert.kt
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ class ConfigAssert(
     private fun getRuleClassesInPackage(): List<Class<out Rule>> {
         return Reflections(packageName)
             .getSubTypesOf(Rule::class.java)
-            .filter { !Modifier.isAbstract(it.modifiers) }
+            .filter { rule ->
+                !Modifier.isAbstract(rule.modifiers) &&
+                    rule.annotations.none { it.annotationClass == Deprecated::class }
+            }
     }
 }
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/DeprecatedPrinterSpec.kt b/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/DeprecatedPrinterSpec.kt
index 0e2690929c08..f8a7900599b5 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/DeprecatedPrinterSpec.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/DeprecatedPrinterSpec.kt
@@ -16,4 +16,14 @@ class DeprecatedPrinterSpec {
         """.trimIndent()
         assertThat(markdownString).isEqualTo(expectedMarkdownString)
     }
+
+    @Test
+    fun `prints the correct rules`() {
+        val markdownString = DeprecatedRulePrinter.print(listOf(createRuleSetPage()))
+        val expectedMarkdownString = """
+            style>DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression=is deprecated
+            
+        """.trimIndent()
+        assertThat(markdownString).isEqualTo(expectedMarkdownString)
+    }
 }
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/RulePrinterTest.kt b/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/RulePrinterTest.kt
index 8b604656f9eb..588ec303b057 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/RulePrinterTest.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/printer/RulePrinterTest.kt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ internal class RulePrinterTest {
         debt = "10min",
         aliases = "alias1, alias2",
         parent = "",
+        deprecated = "deprecated",
     )
 
     @Test
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/util/RuleSetPageCreator.kt b/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/util/RuleSetPageCreator.kt
index c217da2e9ec4..4111dd2da78b 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/util/RuleSetPageCreator.kt
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/test/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/generator/util/RuleSetPageCreator.kt
@@ -102,5 +102,17 @@ internal fun createRules(): List<Rule> {
         autoCorrect = true,
         requiresTypeResolution = true
     )
-    return listOf(rule1, rule2, rule3)
+    val rule4 = Rule(
+        name = "DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression",
+        description = "Duplicated `case` statements in a `when` expression detected.",
+        nonCompliantCodeExample = "fun stuff(): Unit {}",
+        compliantCodeExample = "fun stuff() {}",
+        defaultActivationStatus = Active(since = "1.16.0"),
+        severity = "",
+        debt = "5m",
+        aliases = null,
+        parent = "",
+        deprecated = "is deprecated"
+    )
+    return listOf(rule1, rule2, rule3, rule4)
 }
diff --git a/detekt-generator/src/test/resources/RuleSet.md b/detekt-generator/src/test/resources/RuleSet.md
index 9943ce20efc9..eef6f0201dc2 100644
--- a/detekt-generator/src/test/resources/RuleSet.md
+++ b/detekt-generator/src/test/resources/RuleSet.md
@@ -75,3 +75,23 @@ fun stuff(): Unit {}
 ```kotlin
 fun stuff() {}
 ```
+
+### DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression
+
+Duplicated `case` statements in a `when` expression detected.
+
+**Active by default**: Yes - Since v1.16.0
+
+**Debt**: 5m
+
+#### Noncompliant Code:
+
+```kotlin
+fun stuff(): Unit {}
+```
+
+#### Compliant Code:
+
+```kotlin
+fun stuff() {}
+```
diff --git a/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression.kt b/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression.kt
index f38e950eef82..3fc78eb875b3 100644
--- a/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression.kt
+++ b/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression.kt
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtWhenExpression
  * </compliant>
  */
 @ActiveByDefault(since = "1.0.0")
+@Deprecated("Compiler performs this check by default")
 class DuplicateCaseInWhenExpression(config: Config) : Rule(config) {
 
     override val issue = Issue(
diff --git a/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/ElseCaseInsteadOfExhaustiveWhen.kt b/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/ElseCaseInsteadOfExhaustiveWhen.kt
index c2bccfdfae8c..af5e28c7e508 100644
--- a/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/ElseCaseInsteadOfExhaustiveWhen.kt
+++ b/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/ElseCaseInsteadOfExhaustiveWhen.kt
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.types.typeUtil.isBooleanOrNullableBoolean
  * </compliant>
  */
 @RequiresTypeResolution
+@Deprecated("Compiler performs this check by default")
 class ElseCaseInsteadOfExhaustiveWhen(config: Config = Config.empty) : Rule(config) {
 
     override val issue: Issue = Issue(
diff --git a/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/MissingWhenCase.kt b/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/MissingWhenCase.kt
index 5a4f1d28467e..b4f09b6aa6d2 100644
--- a/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/MissingWhenCase.kt
+++ b/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/MissingWhenCase.kt
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.resolve.calls.util.getType
  */
 @ActiveByDefault(since = "1.2.0")
 @RequiresTypeResolution
+@Deprecated("Compiler performs this check by default")
 class MissingWhenCase(config: Config = Config.empty) : Rule(config) {
 
     override val issue: Issue = Issue(
diff --git a/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/RedundantElseInWhen.kt b/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/RedundantElseInWhen.kt
index 042a03569bbd..c9983435624c 100644
--- a/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/RedundantElseInWhen.kt
+++ b/detekt-rules-errorprone/src/main/kotlin/io/gitlab/arturbosch/detekt/rules/bugs/RedundantElseInWhen.kt
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.psi.KtWhenExpression
  */
 @RequiresTypeResolution
 @ActiveByDefault(since = "1.2.0")
+@Deprecated("Compiler performs this check by default")
 class RedundantElseInWhen(config: Config = Config.empty) : Rule(config) {
 
     override val issue: Issue = Issue(