diff --git a/config/set/rector-preset.php b/config/set/rector-preset.php
index f350c1689c7..461972b8be3 100644
--- a/config/set/rector-preset.php
+++ b/config/set/rector-preset.php
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
-use Rector\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector;
 use Rector\Config\RectorConfig;
 use Rector\DeadCode\Rector\Class_\RemoveRefactorDuplicatedNodeInstanceCheckRector;
 use Rector\PHPUnit\CodeQuality\Rector\Class_\AddSeeTestAnnotationRector;
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@
 
 return static function (RectorConfig $rectorConfig): void {
     $rectorConfig->rules([
-        PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector::class,
         FinalizeTestCaseClassRector::class,
         AddParamTypeToRefactorMethodRector::class,
         RemoveRefactorDuplicatedNodeInstanceCheckRector::class,
diff --git a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/as_for_loop.php.inc b/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/as_for_loop.php.inc
deleted file mode 100644
index 071739e01c4..00000000000
--- a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/as_for_loop.php.inc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-namespace Rector\Tests\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector\Fixture;
-
-class AsForLoop
-{
-    public function run($value = 1)
-    {
-        for ($i = 0; $i<10; $i++) {}
-        for ($i = 0; $i<10; $i--) {}
-    }
-}
-
-?>
------
-<?php
-
-namespace Rector\Tests\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector\Fixture;
-
-class AsForLoop
-{
-    public function run($value = 1)
-    {
-        for ($i = 0; $i<10; ++$i) {}
-        for ($i = 0; $i<10; --$i) {}
-    }
-}
-
-?>
diff --git a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/fixture.php.inc b/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/fixture.php.inc
deleted file mode 100644
index 37d44bbe508..00000000000
--- a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/fixture.php.inc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-namespace Rector\Tests\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector\Fixture;
-
-class Fixture
-{
-    public function run($value = 1)
-    {
-        $value++; echo $value;
-        $value--; echo $value;
-    }
-}
-
-?>
------
-<?php
-
-namespace Rector\Tests\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector\Fixture;
-
-class Fixture
-{
-    public function run($value = 1)
-    {
-        ++$value; echo $value;
-        --$value; echo $value;
-    }
-}
-
-?>
diff --git a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/skip_as_array_key_inside_if.php.inc b/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/skip_as_array_key_inside_if.php.inc
deleted file mode 100644
index 22a2b9a5f14..00000000000
--- a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/skip_as_array_key_inside_if.php.inc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-namespace Rector\Tests\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector\Fixture;
-
-class SkipAsArrayKeyInsideIf
-{
-    public function run($value = 1)
-    {
-        if ($x[$value++]) {
-            echo 'test';
-        }
-
-        if ($x[$value--]) {
-            echo 'test';
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-?>
diff --git a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/skip_inside_if.php.inc b/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/skip_inside_if.php.inc
deleted file mode 100644
index c1e56bab487..00000000000
--- a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/Fixture/skip_inside_if.php.inc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-namespace Rector\Tests\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector\Fixture;
-
-class SkipInsideIf
-{
-    public function run($value = 1)
-    {
-        if ($value++) {
-            echo 'test';
-        }
-
-        if ($value--) {
-            echo 'test';
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-?>
diff --git a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRectorTest.php b/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRectorTest.php
deleted file mode 100644
index 8e08ad27677..00000000000
--- a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRectorTest.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-declare(strict_types=1);
-
-namespace Rector\Tests\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector;
-
-use Iterator;
-use PHPUnit\Framework\Attributes\DataProvider;
-use Rector\Testing\PHPUnit\AbstractRectorTestCase;
-
-final class PostIncDecToPreIncDecRectorTest extends AbstractRectorTestCase
-{
-    #[DataProvider('provideData')]
-    public function test(string $filePath): void
-    {
-        $this->doTestFile($filePath);
-    }
-
-    public static function provideData(): Iterator
-    {
-        return self::yieldFilesFromDirectory(__DIR__ . '/Fixture');
-    }
-
-    public function provideConfigFilePath(): string
-    {
-        return __DIR__ . '/config/configured_rule.php';
-    }
-}
diff --git a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/config/configured_rule.php b/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/config/configured_rule.php
deleted file mode 100644
index feae54dc2cc..00000000000
--- a/rules-tests/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector/config/configured_rule.php
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-<?php
-
-declare(strict_types=1);
-
-use Rector\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector;
-use Rector\Config\RectorConfig;
-
-return RectorConfig::configure()
-    ->withRules([PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector::class]);
diff --git a/rules/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector.php b/rules/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector.php
index 2e5cda5502a..e66a364741e 100644
--- a/rules/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector.php
+++ b/rules/CodingStyle/Rector/PostInc/PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector.php
@@ -5,20 +5,18 @@
 namespace Rector\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc;
 
 use PhpParser\Node;
-use PhpParser\Node\Expr\PostDec;
-use PhpParser\Node\Expr\PostInc;
-use PhpParser\Node\Expr\PreDec;
-use PhpParser\Node\Expr\PreInc;
 use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\Expression;
 use PhpParser\Node\Stmt\For_;
+use Rector\Configuration\Deprecation\Contract\DeprecatedInterface;
+use Rector\Exception\ShouldNotHappenException;
 use Rector\Rector\AbstractRector;
 use Symplify\RuleDocGenerator\ValueObject\CodeSample\CodeSample;
 use Symplify\RuleDocGenerator\ValueObject\RuleDefinition;
 
 /**
- * @see \Rector\Tests\CodingStyle\Rector\PostInc\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector\PostIncDecToPreIncDecRectorTest
+ * @deprecated This rule is deprecated, as it is a cosmetic coding-style preference with little value. Use a coding standard tool instead.
  */
-final class PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector extends AbstractRector
+final class PostIncDecToPreIncDecRector extends AbstractRector implements DeprecatedInterface
 {
     public function getRuleDefinition(): RuleDefinition
     {
@@ -65,45 +63,9 @@ public function getNodeTypes(): array
      */
     public function refactor(Node $node): ?Node
     {
-        if ($node instanceof Expression) {
-            return $this->refactorExpression($node);
-        }
-
-        return $this->refactorFor($node);
-    }
-
-    private function refactorFor(For_ $for): For_|null
-    {
-        if (count($for->loop) !== 1) {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        $singleLoopExpr = $for->loop[0];
-        if (! $singleLoopExpr instanceof PostInc && ! $singleLoopExpr instanceof PostDec) {
-            return null;
-        }
-
-        $for->loop = [$this->processPrePost($singleLoopExpr)];
-
-        return $for;
-    }
-
-    private function processPrePost(PostInc|PostDec $node): PreInc|PreDec
-    {
-        if ($node instanceof PostInc) {
-            return new PreInc($node->var);
-        }
-
-        return new PreDec($node->var);
-    }
-
-    private function refactorExpression(Expression $expression): ?Expression
-    {
-        if ($expression->expr instanceof PostInc || $expression->expr instanceof PostDec) {
-            $expression->expr = $this->processPrePost($expression->expr);
-            return $expression;
-        }
-
-        return null;
+        throw new ShouldNotHappenException(sprintf(
+            '"%s" rule is deprecated, as it is a cosmetic coding-style preference better handled by a coding standard tool',
+            self::class
+        ));
     }
 }
diff --git a/rules/DeadCode/Rector/If_/RemoveAlwaysTrueIfConditionRector.php b/rules/DeadCode/Rector/If_/RemoveAlwaysTrueIfConditionRector.php
index 84f14abd7f2..49395a34e18 100644
--- a/rules/DeadCode/Rector/If_/RemoveAlwaysTrueIfConditionRector.php
+++ b/rules/DeadCode/Rector/If_/RemoveAlwaysTrueIfConditionRector.php
@@ -122,12 +122,12 @@ public function refactor(Node $node): int|null|array|If_
             return null;
         }
 
-        $conditionStaticType = $this->nodeTypeResolver->getNativeType($node->cond);
-        if (! $conditionStaticType->isTrue()->yes()) {
+        if ($this->shouldSkipExpr($node->cond)) {
             return null;
         }
 
-        if ($this->shouldSkipExpr($node->cond)) {
+        $conditionStaticType = $this->nodeTypeResolver->getNativeType($node->cond);
+        if (! $conditionStaticType->isTrue()->yes()) {
             return null;
         }