In a sanctioned event, a card that's "outside the game" is one that's in your sideboard. In an unsanctioned event, you may choose any card from your collection.
01-10-2009
wotc
You can't acquire exiled cards because those cards are still in one of the game's zones.
16-09-2007
wotc
Can't acquire cards that are phased out.
04-10-2004
wotc
Can't acquire the Ante cards. They are considered still "in the game" as are cards in the library and the graveyard.
Random a card of Magic: The Gathering (MTG), but you can also roll the D20 dice, random a Planeswalker, have fun with the random rules and more.
