diff --git a/p2p/base_reactor.go b/p2p/base_reactor.go
index 266880536..daabab316 100644
--- a/p2p/base_reactor.go
+++ b/p2p/base_reactor.go
@@ -47,7 +47,9 @@ type Reactor interface {
 	//
 	// Only one of Receive or ReceiveEnvelope are called per message. If ReceiveEnvelope
 	// is implemented, it will be used, otherwise the switch will fallback to
-	// using Receive. Receive will be replaced by ReceiveEnvelope in a future version
+	// using Receive.
+	// Deprecated: Reactors looking to receive data from a peer should implement ReceiveEnvelope.
+	// Receive will be deprecated in favor of ReceiveEnvelope in v0.38.
 	Receive(chID byte, peer Peer, msgBytes []byte)
 }
 
@@ -81,6 +83,6 @@ func (br *BaseReactor) SetSwitch(sw *Switch) {
 func (*BaseReactor) GetChannels() []*conn.ChannelDescriptor        { return nil }
 func (*BaseReactor) AddPeer(peer Peer)                             {}
 func (*BaseReactor) RemovePeer(peer Peer, reason interface{})      {}
-func (*BaseReactor) ReceiveEnvelope(e Envelope)                         {}
+func (*BaseReactor) ReceiveEnvelope(e Envelope)                    {}
 func (*BaseReactor) Receive(chID byte, peer Peer, msgBytes []byte) {}
 func (*BaseReactor) InitPeer(peer Peer) Peer                       { return peer }
diff --git a/p2p/peer.go b/p2p/peer.go
index 55a6edf64..1ab75f92c 100644
--- a/p2p/peer.go
+++ b/p2p/peer.go
@@ -40,7 +40,12 @@ type Peer interface {
 	SendEnvelope(Envelope) bool
 	TrySendEnvelope(Envelope) bool
 
+	// Deprecated: entities looking to act as peers should implement SendEnvelope instead.
+	// Send will be removed in v0.38.
 	Send(byte, []byte) bool
+
+	// Deprecated: entities looking to act as peers should implement TrySendEnvelope instead.
+	// TrySend will be removed in v0.38.
 	TrySend(byte, []byte) bool
 
 	Set(string, interface{})
diff --git a/p2p/switch.go b/p2p/switch.go
index 27b235868..cf2cb8eb0 100644
--- a/p2p/switch.go
+++ b/p2p/switch.go
@@ -300,6 +300,9 @@ func (sw *Switch) BroadcastEnvelope(e Envelope) chan bool {
 // Broadcasts sends to the peers using the Send method.
 //
 // NOTE: Broadcast uses goroutines, so order of broadcast may not be preserved.
+//
+// Deprecated: code looking to broadcast data to all peers should use BroadcastEnvelope.
+// Broadcast will be removed in 0.38.
 func (sw *Switch) Broadcast(chID byte, msgBytes []byte) chan bool {
 	sw.Logger.Debug("Broadcast", "channel", chID)