SELECT 
  pfv.variant_id, 
  pfv.position, 
  pfvd.variant 
FROM 
  cscart_product_feature_variants AS pfv 
  INNER JOIN cscart_product_feature_variant_descriptions AS pfvd ON pfv.variant_id = pfvd.variant_id 
  AND pfvd.lang_code = 'en' 
WHERE 
  pfv.variant_id IN (
    1521, 1522, 1523, 1552, 1600, 1558, 1559, 
    1561, 1560, 1205, 1239, 1566, 1567, 
    1216, 1208, 1218, 1207, 1215, 1206
  )

Query time 0.00040

JSON explain

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  "query_block": {
    "select_id": 1,
    "table": {
      "table_name": "pfv",
      "access_type": "range",
      "possible_keys": ["PRIMARY"],
      "key": "PRIMARY",
      "key_length": "3",
      "used_key_parts": ["variant_id"],
      "rows": 19,
      "filtered": 100,
      "index_condition": "pfv.variant_id in (1521,1522,1523,1552,1600,1558,1559,1561,1560,1205,1239,1566,1567,1216,1208,1218,1207,1215,1206)"
    },
    "table": {
      "table_name": "pfvd",
      "access_type": "eq_ref",
      "possible_keys": ["PRIMARY"],
      "key": "PRIMARY",
      "key_length": "9",
      "used_key_parts": ["variant_id", "lang_code"],
      "ref": ["ymonline_livedata.pfv.variant_id", "const"],
      "rows": 1,
      "filtered": 100,
      "index_condition": "pfvd.lang_code = 'en'"
    }
  }
}

Result

variant_id position variant
1205 3 Brown
1206 2 Black
1207 1 White
1208 4 Green
1215 0 Silver
1216 0 BLUE
1218 0 Orange
1239 0 Purple
1521 0 Chevron stripe
1522 0 Long stripe
1523 0 Circles
1552 0 Bush colours
1558 0 Copper beads
1559 0 Bone beads
1560 0 More Blue
1561 0 More Red
1566 0 Brown Oval
1567 0 Brown rectangle
1600 0 Elephant pattern