An object is outside the game if it isn’t in any of the game’s zones. Outside the game is not a zone.
May 3, 2019 · War of the Spark
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as “Shuffle your hand into your library”). That action is performed on all cards in that zone. The zone itself is not affected.
January 25, 2019 · Ravnica Allegiance
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as "Shuffle your hand into your library"). That action is performed on all cards in that zone. The zone itself is not affected.
May 1, 2014 · Journey into Nyx
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as “Shuffle your hand into your library”). That action is performed on all cards in that zone. The zone itself is not affected.
September 30, 2011 · Innistrad
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as "Shuffle your hand into your library"). That action is performed on all cards in that zone. The zone itself is not affected.
June 17, 2011 · Commander 2011
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as “Shuffle your hand into your
April 1, 2011 · Duel Decks: Knights vs. Dragons
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as "Shuffle your hand into your library"). That action is performed on all cards in that zone. The zone itself is not affected.
February 4, 2011 · Mirrodin Besieged
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as “Shuffle your hand into your library”). That action is performed on all cards in that zone. The zone itself is not affected.
October 1, 2010 · Scars of Mirrodin
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as “Shuffle your hand into your
February 1, 2010 · Worldwake
Some effects instruct a player to do something to a zone (such as "Shuffle your hand into your library"). That action is performed on all cards in that zone. The zone itself is not affected.