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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 (
    2490, 2487, 2491, 2048, 2073, 2492, 2074, 
    2496
  ) 
  AND a.status = 'A' 
ORDER BY 
  a.position, 
  a.variant_id

Query time 0.00229

JSON explain

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    },
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      "cost_info": {
        "sort_cost": "42.00"
      },
      "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",
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            "rows_produced_per_join": 42,
            "filtered": "100.00",
            "index_condition": "((`goimagine`.`a`.`option_id` in (2490,2487,2491,2048,2073,2492,2074,2496)) and (`goimagine`.`a`.`status` = 'A'))",
            "cost_info": {
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              "eval_cost": "4.20",
              "prefix_cost": "45.20",
              "data_read_per_join": "1K"
            },
            "used_columns": [
              "variant_id",
              "option_id",
              "position",
              "modifier",
              "modifier_type",
              "weight_modifier",
              "weight_modifier_type",
              "point_modifier",
              "point_modifier_type",
              "status",
              "etsy_variant_id"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
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              "PRIMARY"
            ],
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              "lang_code"
            ],
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              "const"
            ],
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            },
            "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
6-inches	10816	2487	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
8-inches	10817	2487	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
10-inches	10818	2487	0	10.000	A	A	A	A
12-inches	10819	2487	0	15.000	A	A	A	A
Purple	10827	2490	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Lavender	10828	2490	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Bright Pink	10829	2490	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Light Pink	10830	2490	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Turquoise	10831	2490	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Light Blue	10832	2490	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Lime Green	10833	2490	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Mint Green	10834	2490	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
No thank you!	10835	2491	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Add Bow	10836	2491	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Add Headband	10837	2491	0	5.000	A	A	A	A
Red	10838	2492	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Royal Blue	10839	2492	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Purple	10840	2492	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Lavender	10841	2492	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Bright Pink	10842	2492	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Light Pink	10843	2492	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Green	10844	2492	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Turquoise	10845	2492	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Bright Pink	10858	2496	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
Light Pink	10859	2496	0	0.000	A	A	A	A
7-inch (Infant)	8741	2048	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
0-3mo	8751	2073	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
XS (Infant)	8757	2074	1	0.000	A	A	A	A
10-inch (toddler)	8742	2048	2	2.000	A	A	A	A
3-6mo	8752	2073	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
Child SM	8758	2074	2	0.000	A	A	A	A
12-inch (3-5 yrs)	8743	2048	3	4.000	A	A	A	A
9mo	8753	2073	3	0.000	A	A	A	A
Child MD	8759	2074	3	1.000	A	A	A	A
12mo	8754	2073	4	0.000	A	A	A	A
Child LG	8760	2074	4	2.000	A	A	A	A
18mo	8755	2073	5	0.000	A	A	A	A
Adult SM	8761	2074	5	2.000	A	A	A	A
24mo	8756	2073	6	0.000	A	A	A	A
Adult MD	8762	2074	6	3.000	A	A	A	A
Adult LG	8763	2074	7	5.000	A	A	A	A
Adult XL	8764	2074	8	6.000	A	A	A	A