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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 (
    36178, 36174, 36172, 36161, 36175, 36193, 
    36179
  ) 
  AND a.status = 'A' 
ORDER BY 
  a.position, 
  a.variant_id

Query time 0.00088

JSON explain

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    "select_id": 1,
    "cost_info": {
      "query_cost": "63.65"
    },
    "ordering_operation": {
      "using_filesort": true,
      "cost_info": {
        "sort_cost": "21.00"
      },
      "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": 21,
            "rows_produced_per_join": 21,
            "filtered": "100.00",
            "index_condition": "((`goimagine`.`a`.`option_id` in (36178,36174,36172,36161,36175,36193,36179)) and (`goimagine`.`a`.`status` = 'A'))",
            "cost_info": {
              "read_cost": "22.20",
              "eval_cost": "2.10",
              "prefix_cost": "24.30",
              "data_read_per_join": "1008"
            },
            "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",
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              "goimagine.a.variant_id",
              "const"
            ],
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            "rows_produced_per_join": 21,
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            "cost_info": {
              "read_cost": "16.25",
              "eval_cost": "2.10",
              "prefix_cost": "42.65",
              "data_read_per_join": "16K"
            },
            "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
Daemon #1	142649	36161	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
Mirror Only	142696	36172	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
Toilet Only	142702	36174	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
Boat Only	142705	36175	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
Trap Door Only	142714	36178	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
Bed Only	142717	36179	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
Hero #1	142782	36193	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
Daemon #2	142650	36161	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Mimic Only	142697	36172	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Mimic Only	142703	36174	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Mimic Only	142706	36175	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Mimic Only	142715	36178	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Mimic Only	142718	36179	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Hero #2	142783	36193	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Both	142651	36161	3	6.000	A	A	A	A
Both	142698	36172	3	6.000	A	A	A	A
Both	142704	36174	3	6.000	A	A	A	A
Both	142707	36175	3	6.000	A	A	A	A
Both	142716	36178	3	6.000	A	A	A	A
Both	142719	36179	3	6.000	A	A	A	A
Both	142784	36193	3	6.000	A	A	A	A