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SELECT 
  b.variant_name, 
  a.* 
FROM 
  product_option_variants AS a 
  LEFT JOIN product_option_variants_descriptions AS b ON b.variant_id = a.variant_id 
  AND b.lang_code = 'en' 
WHERE 
  1 
  AND a.option_id IN (1216, 1217, 1153, 1667) 
  AND a.status = 'A' 
ORDER BY 
  a.position, 
  a.variant_id

Query time 0.00093

JSON explain

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    "select_id": 1,
    "cost_info": {
      "query_cost": "61.56"
    },
    "ordering_operation": {
      "using_filesort": true,
      "cost_info": {
        "sort_cost": "20.00"
      },
      "nested_loop": [
        {
          "table": {
            "table_name": "a",
            "access_type": "range",
            "possible_keys": [
              "status",
              "option_id",
              "option_id_2"
            ],
            "key": "option_id",
            "used_key_parts": [
              "option_id",
              "status"
            ],
            "key_length": "6",
            "rows_examined_per_scan": 20,
            "rows_produced_per_join": 20,
            "filtered": "100.00",
            "index_condition": "((`goimagine`.`a`.`option_id` in (1216,1217,1153,1667)) and (`goimagine`.`a`.`status` = 'A'))",
            "cost_info": {
              "read_cost": "20.95",
              "eval_cost": "2.00",
              "prefix_cost": "22.95",
              "data_read_per_join": "960"
            },
            "used_columns": [
              "variant_id",
              "option_id",
              "position",
              "modifier",
              "modifier_type",
              "weight_modifier",
              "weight_modifier_type",
              "point_modifier",
              "point_modifier_type",
              "status",
              "etsy_variant_id"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "table": {
            "table_name": "b",
            "access_type": "eq_ref",
            "possible_keys": [
              "PRIMARY"
            ],
            "key": "PRIMARY",
            "used_key_parts": [
              "variant_id",
              "lang_code"
            ],
            "key_length": "9",
            "ref": [
              "goimagine.a.variant_id",
              "const"
            ],
            "rows_examined_per_scan": 1,
            "rows_produced_per_join": 20,
            "filtered": "100.00",
            "cost_info": {
              "read_cost": "16.61",
              "eval_cost": "2.00",
              "prefix_cost": "41.56",
              "data_read_per_join": "15K"
            },
            "used_columns": [
              "variant_id",
              "lang_code",
              "variant_name"
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

Result

variant_name	variant_id	option_id	position	modifier	modifier_type	weight_modifier_type	point_modifier_type	status
Unisex Small	5176	1217	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex Medium	5177	1217	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex Large	5178	1217	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex XL	5179	1217	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex 2XL	5180	1217	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex 3XL	5181	1217	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex 4XL NAVY ONLY	5182	1217	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex 5XL NAVY ONLY	5183	1217	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex Large	7049	1667	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex XL	7050	1667	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex 2 XL	7051	1667	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex 3 XL	7052	1667	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex 4 XL Navy Only	7053	1667	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Unisex 5 XL Navy Only	7054	1667	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Red	5240	1216	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
Light Gray	5172	1216	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Navy	5173	1216	3	0.000	A	A	A	A
Purple	5174	1216	4	0.000	A	A	A	A
Royal Blue	5175	1216	5	0.000	A	A	A	A