It does--even then, attaining True Magic is beyond most. Not all, but definitely most.

[He shrugged.]

It's not functionally different from varying fields of science, to be completely honest. I'm an alchemist, but even that is essentially the same as chemistry with some extra steps in places. Even the basis of being able to manipulate magical energy is an innately biological thing.

[oh dear god. the nerds are taking over.]